Motion Industries, a leading distributor of industrial maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1946, the company has established a strong presence across North America, serving various sectors including manufacturing, construction, and energy. With a diverse portfolio that includes bearings, power transmission components, and fluid power products, Motion Industries stands out for its extensive inventory and expert technical support. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and customer service, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the industrial supply chain. Notable achievements include a robust network of over 700 locations and a dedicated workforce, ensuring that Motion Industries remains a key player in the MRO industry.
How does Motion Industries's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Motion Industries's score of 58 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Motion Industries reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 64,911,000 kg CO2e, comprising 41,953,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 22,957,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a reduction from 2023, where emissions totalled about 80,544,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 56,010,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 24,534,000 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, particularly through initiatives aimed at improving value chain governance and conducting energy audits. Notably, between 2021 and 2023, Motion Industries' Energy Services Team conducted 90 energy audits, resulting in a reduction of approximately 35,326 metric tons CO2e. The company has set near-term targets for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, focusing on enhancing supply chain transparency and sustainability. As a current subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company, Motion Industries' climate commitments and emissions data are influenced by the broader corporate strategy of its parent organisation. The company is actively working towards net-zero emissions, with ongoing projects aimed at improving energy efficiency and governance within its operations.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 51,226,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 20,343,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Motion Industries has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.