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.
How does Scottsmiracle Gro'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.
Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Scottsmiracle Gro's score of 18 is lower than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, ScottsMiracle-Gro reported total emissions of approximately 83,778,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 60,813,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 144,591,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects their global operations. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. In 2021, the US operations alone accounted for approximately 56,564,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and about 53,390,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions. The total emissions for that year were approximately 109,954,000 kg CO2e globally. ScottsMiracle-Gro has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Their emissions data is sourced directly from The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, with no cascading from a parent organisation. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, but specific reduction strategies have not been outlined in the available data.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
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 |
Scope 3 | 160,446,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
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.