Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, commonly known as Scotts, is a leading player in the lawn and garden industry, headquartered in Marysville, Ohio, USA. Founded in 1868, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones such as the acquisition of several well-known brands, including Miracle-Gro and Ortho, which have solidified its market position. Scotts specializes in a diverse range of products, including lawn care, garden soil, and plant food, renowned for their innovative formulations that promote healthy growth and vibrant gardens. With a commitment to sustainability and quality, Scotts Miracle-Gro has established itself as a trusted name among both amateur gardeners and professional landscapers. The company continues to thrive, holding a prominent position in the market and contributing to the green industry with its extensive product offerings.
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In 2023, ScottsMiracle-Gro reported significant carbon emissions, with total Scope 1 emissions amounting to approximately 105,661,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 53,764,000 kg CO2e globally. In the US alone, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of approximately 57,871,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 69,926,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for 2023. Despite this, ScottsMiracle-Gro has made commitments to address climate change, although specific reduction targets or initiatives were not provided in the available data. The emissions data is sourced directly from The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, with no cascading from a parent organisation. Overall, ScottsMiracle-Gro's climate commitments and emissions data reflect a focus on transparency, but further details on reduction strategies and targets would enhance their sustainability profile.
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2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 63,495,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 76,243,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 160,446,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Scottsmiracle Gro 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.