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.
+20 vs industry average
Motion Industries’s score of 52 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Business Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Business Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Motion Industries's reported carbon emissions
Motion Industries, a US-based company, has reported its carbon emissions for several years. In 2024, the company's Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 64,911,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions for that year were about 22,957,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at approximately 41,953,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, Motion Industries reported combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions of about 80,544,000 kg CO2e, comprising 56,010,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 24,534,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. In 2022, Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 76,014,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 50,445,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 25,569,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2021, saw combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions of around 71,569,000 kg CO2e, made up of 51,226,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 20,343,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Motion Industries has set a commitment to reduce its Scopes 1 and 2 emissions by 63% by 2035, using 2024 as the base year. This target is classified as an absolute reduction. Additionally, in 2023, Motion Industries's Energy Services Team conducted 90 energy audits for its customers, which led to reductions of 108,966,135 kWh. This initiative resulted in approximately 35,326 metric tons of CO2e reductions. It's important to note that the provided emissions data does not include Scope 3 emissions, with missing data points for categories such as purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commute. Motion Industries's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Genuine Parts Company, for its Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and Race to Zero (RTZ) commitments.
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Motion Industries’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2035
63% reduction in all scopes
Motion Industries commits to reduce Scopes 1+2 emissions 63% by 2035 from a 2024 base year.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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