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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.
Machinery and EquipmentUnited StatesNYSE: MSM
Last verified 9 months agomscdirect.com
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc., widely recognised as MSC Industrial or simply MSC, is a premier industrial distributor with its headquarters based in the US. Established in 1941, the company has cultivated a significant operational presence, effectively serving customers throughout North America, including Canada and Mexico.
Specialising in Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) products and metalworking supplies, MSC offers an extensive portfolio of over 2.3 million items. This comprehensive range includes critical industrial components such as cutting tools, abrasives, and fasteners, alongside safety equipment and janitorial provisions, providing essential solutions for various organisations.
Beyond its vast product offering, MSC distinguishes itself through integrated supply chain solutions, advanced inventory management programmes, and unparalleled technical expertise. The company empowers businesses to optimise their operations, enhance productivity, and drive efficiency within their manufacturing and MRO processes.
16
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-11 vs industry average
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.’s score of 16 is lower than 36% 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
High
Machinery and Equipment has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.418
20182025
The Machinery and Equipment industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
20202021202220232024202520262027
Reported emissions
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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc., a US-headquartered company in the Machinery and equipment n.e.c. industry, reported its 2024 carbon emissions, disclosing Scope 1 emissions of approximately 19,317,420 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 20,188,710 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 16,969,800 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 36,892,500 kg CO2e. For 2022, MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. reported Scope 1 emissions of around 15,310,400 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 27,082,400 kg CO2e. The company currently only discloses Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions; Scope 3 data is not available. MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. has not publicly committed to any specific emissions reduction targets, such as those validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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