Mueller Industries
Mueller Industries, a leading name in the machinery and equipment sector, is headquartered in the United States. Established in 1917, the company has built a strong reputation in the industry, particularly in the manufacturing of copper, brass, and plastic products. With a focus on plumbing, HVAC, and refrigeration applications, Mueller Industries offers a diverse range of core products that stand out for their quality and innovation.
The company operates extensively across North America and has expanded its reach into international markets, solidifying its position as a key player in the machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29) industry. Notable achievements include a commitment to sustainability and advanced manufacturing techniques, which enhance product performance and reliability. With a legacy of excellence, Mueller Industries continues to set benchmarks in the industry, driven by a dedication to customer satisfaction and technological advancement.
-7 vs industry average
Mueller Industries’s score of 20 is lower than 41% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Machinery and Equipment has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Machinery and Equipment industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Mueller Industries's reported carbon emissions
Mueller Industries, a US-based company in the Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29) sector, has outlined a strong commitment to climate action, aiming for net-zero emissions by at least 2050 in alignment with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
For the year 2024, the company reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalling approximately 1,400,000 kg CO2e.
In 2023, Mueller Industries disclosed significant emissions across all scopes:
- Scope 1 emissions were approximately 92,757,000 kg CO2e.
- Scope 2 emissions amounted to approximately 55,708,000 kg CO2e.
- Scope 3 emissions were approximately 505,950,000 kg CO2e.
The total combined emissions for Scope 1, 2, and 3 in 2023 were approximately 654,415,000 kg CO2e.
Previous years' data shows:
- In 2022, total Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions were approximately 710,617,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 100,414,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 63,926,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 546,277,000 kg CO2e.
- For 2021, total emissions were approximately 725,219,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 at approximately 102,656,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 71,405,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 551,158,000 kg CO2e.
- In 2020, Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 152,451,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 90,687,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 61,764,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not disclosed for this year.
- In 2019, Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 175,326,000 kg CO2e, consisting of Scope 1 at approximately 111,475,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 63,851,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not disclosed for this year.
- For 2018, the total emissions were approximately 605,906,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 66,003,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 146,142,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 393,761,000 kg CO2e.
Mueller Industries's climate strategy includes a commitment to becoming a net-zero business by at least 2050, a long-term target encompassing all emission scopes. The company's reporting practices indicate a focus on transparency, with disclosed data for Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions in recent years, though there is a noted data gap for purchased goods and services within Scope 3.
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Mueller Industries’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2050
We will be a net zero business by at least 2050 in line with…
We will be a net zero business by at least 2050 in line with SBTi.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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