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Musgrave

Musgrave Group, commonly referred to as Musgrave, is a leading wholesale and retail distribution company headquartered in Ireland (IE). Established in 1876, Musgrave has evolved into a key player in the grocery and foodservice sectors, operating primarily across Ireland, the UK, and Spain. The company is renowned for its diverse range of products, including fresh produce, grocery items, and foodservice solutions, catering to both independent retailers and foodservice operators. Musgrave's commitment to quality and sustainability sets it apart in the competitive market. With a strong focus on local sourcing and community engagement, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of its own brands and a robust supply chain network. As a trusted partner for thousands of businesses, Musgrave continues to strengthen its market position through innovation and customer-centric services.

DitchCarbon Score

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39

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Musgrave's score of 39 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Musgrave's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Musgrave Group reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 24,874,709,926 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,487,470,926 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 4,398,722,803 kg CO2e, and extensive Scope 3 emissions, which encompass various categories such as purchased goods and services (about 58,606,231,770 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (approximately 26,150,536,860 kg CO2e). Musgrave has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), indicating a structured approach to reducing emissions across all scopes. The company is actively working towards these targets, having established a commitment to net-zero emissions as of January 2023. Overall, Musgrave's climate commitments reflect a proactive stance in addressing its carbon footprint, particularly in the food and staples retailing sector, headquartered in Ireland.

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2023
Scope 1
2,487,470,926
Scope 2
4,398,722,803
Scope 3
93,113,806,262

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Musgrave's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Musgrave is in IE, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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