MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc., commonly referred to as MSC, is a leading distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products. Headquartered in Melville, New York, MSC serves a diverse range of industries across the United States, providing essential supplies to manufacturing, construction, and other sectors. Founded in 1941, MSC has established itself as a trusted partner in the industrial supply chain, achieving significant milestones in product innovation and customer service. The company offers an extensive catalogue of over a million products, including cutting tools, abrasives, and safety equipment, distinguished by their commitment to quality and reliability. With a strong market position, MSC is recognised for its exceptional customer service and efficient distribution network, making it a preferred choice for businesses seeking comprehensive industrial solutions.
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How does MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.'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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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.'s score of 22 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2021, MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,468,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 14,468,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion, and approximately 282,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, the company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Despite the significant emissions reported, MSC Industrial Direct has not established specific reduction targets or climate pledges. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests that the company may be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. As a major player in the industrial supply sector, MSC Industrial Direct's emissions data reflects its operational impact. The company’s commitment to addressing climate change will be crucial as it navigates the evolving landscape of environmental responsibility and sustainability.
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| 2021 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 14,468,000 |
| Scope 2 | 282,000 |
| Scope 3 | - |
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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
