Scottsmiracle Gro
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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Scottsmiracle Gro's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, ScottsMiracle-Gro reported total carbon emissions of approximately 105,661,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 53,764,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of approximately 159,425,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects their operations in the US and is part of their commitment to transparency regarding climate impact. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. However, they have made strides in reporting their emissions and have established a framework for understanding their carbon footprint. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives, ScottsMiracle-Gro is actively engaged in climate reporting through the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). Their emissions data is sourced directly from The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, indicating a commitment to accountability in their environmental impact. Overall, while specific reduction targets have not been outlined, the company’s emissions reporting demonstrates a foundational step towards addressing climate change and enhancing sustainability practices within the industry.
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| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
