Musgrave Group, commonly referred to as Musgrave, is a leading player in the retail trade services sector, excluding motor vehicles and motorcycles, with a strong focus on the repair services of personal and household goods. Headquartered in Ireland (IE), Musgrave operates extensively across the UK and Ireland, providing a diverse range of products and services tailored to meet the needs of retailers and consumers alike.
Founded in 1876, Musgrave has established itself as a cornerstone of the retail industry, achieving significant milestones over the years. The company is renowned for its unique offerings, including wholesale grocery distribution and support services for independent retailers, which set it apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Musgrave continues to strengthen its market position, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable retail solutions.
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Industry Intensity
Retail Trade Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Retail Trade Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2019
Reported emissions
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Musgrave's reported carbon emissions
Musgrave's total carbon emissions in 2005 were approximately 93.3 million kg CO2e. This figure encompasses Scope 1 (mobile combustion) and Scope 2 (purchased electricity) emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were around 35.5 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 49.9 million kg CO2e for the same year. In terms of climate commitments, Musgrave Group has demonstrated a commitment to net-zero emissions, with a long-term target aiming for net-zero by 2050. They are also a signatory to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and have committed to an ambition aligned with the 1.5°C pathway. This commitment was made in January 2023. While specific reduction targets for intermediate years are not detailed, their overall strategy points towards significant decarbonisation efforts in the coming decades. The company has previously reported Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions for earlier years, with total emissions for 2004 at approximately 89.7 million kg CO2e, 2003 at about 82.7 million kg CO2e, and 2002 at approximately 78.3 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions data is not provided for these years.
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Musgrave’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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