Mueller Industries
Mueller Industries, a leading manufacturer in the plumbing, HVAC, and refrigeration sectors, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1917, the company has established a strong presence across North America, with significant operations in Canada and Mexico. Renowned for its high-quality copper, brass, and plastic products, Mueller Industries stands out for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company’s core offerings include fittings, valves, and tubing, which are essential for various applications in residential and commercial settings. With a focus on reliability and performance, Mueller Industries has earned a reputation for excellence, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the industry. Over the years, the company has achieved numerous milestones, solidifying its status as a market leader in the manufacturing of plumbing and HVAC solutions.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Mueller 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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Mueller Industries's score of 24 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Mueller Industries's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Mueller Industries reported total carbon emissions of approximately 505,950,000 kg CO2e, comprising 55,708,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 92,757,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 505,950,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a slight decrease in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions compared to 2022, where they were 63,926,000 kg CO2e and 100,414,000 kg CO2e, respectively. Over the years, Mueller Industries has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2021, the company reported total emissions of 183,130,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions at 551,158,000 kg CO2e. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. Overall, while Mueller Industries has made strides in managing its emissions, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests that further action may be necessary to align with industry standards and climate commitments.
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Add to project| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 66,003,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 114,484,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Mueller Industries is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
