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.
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Mueller Industries's score of 37 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Mueller Industries, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 55708000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 92757000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 505950000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 63926000 kg CO2e in 2022 and a reduction in Scope 2 emissions from 100414000 kg CO2e in the same year. However, Scope 3 emissions increased from 546277000 kg CO2e in 2022. Mueller Industries has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or SBTi commitments. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organisation, and all figures are reported directly from Mueller Industries, Inc. Overall, while the company has made some progress in reducing its direct emissions (Scope 1 and 2), the significant contribution of Scope 3 emissions highlights the need for a comprehensive strategy to address its overall carbon footprint.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Mueller Industries 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.