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Emerson Electric Co

Common Name
Emerson Electric
Country
United States
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Employees
71,000
Ticker
EMR
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Emerson Electric Co. is a diversified technology and software company specializing in automation solutions for industrial, commercial, and process sectors worldwide. The company operates through multi...

Emerson Electric's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Emerson Electric completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Emerson Electric has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 2
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Emerson Electric’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Emerson Electric's Sustainability Report 2024
a. Emerson Electric's Sustainability Report 2024
b. Emerson Electric's Sustainability Report 2023
b. Emerson Electric's Sustainability Report 2023

Insights into Emerson Electric's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofEmerson Electric amounted to304,396metric tons of CO2 equivalent.This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Emerson Electricdecreased by 5.92%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

Emerson Electric's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024030 k60 k90 k120 ktCO2e-15%-18%0%-14%-9%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Emerson Electric's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Emerson Electric were 64,976 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has Emerson Electric reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Emerson Electric's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 45.09%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), Emerson Electric's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 8.86%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Emerson Electric's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Emerson Electric reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 124,950 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 239,420 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a

Has Emerson Electric reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Emerson Electric's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based)have decreased by 33.63%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), Emerson Electric's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Emerson Electric's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Emerson Electric use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Emerson Electric reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Emerson Electric's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024095 k190 k285 k380 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Emerson Electric's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Emerson Electric reported 6,190,270 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of Emerson Electric includes a breakdown across 9of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

Emerson Electric's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202402 M4 M6 M8 MtCO2e+287%+5%-3%-15%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Emerson Electric's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Emerson Electric reported total Scope 3 emissions of 6,190,270 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Approximately 12.93%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 87.07%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Emerson Electric's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 15.39%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Emerson Electric disclose?

In 2024, Emerson Electric reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of Emerson Electric's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Emerson Electric's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 4,413,000 tCOâ‚‚e(85.64%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 335,220 tCOâ‚‚e(6.51%)
  • Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 111,230 tCOâ‚‚e(2.16%)

Emerson Electric's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(85.6%)UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(6.5%)Employee Commuting(Cat. 7)(2.2%)

Insights into Emerson Electric’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Emerson Electric reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 64,976 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 17,492 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 3.71 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

Emerson Electric's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

1,0005,00050,000200,0001,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2001,0005,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)SDoverYear: 2024Scope 1: 50,757 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,746Scope 1 Intensity: 6.55 tCO2e/$MParker-HannifinYear: 2024Scope 1: 128,862 tCO2eRevenue: $M 19,929Scope 1 Intensity: 6.47 tCO2e/$MEnproYear: 2024Scope 1: 11,394 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,049Scope 1 Intensity: 10.86 tCO2e/$MRegal RexnordYear: 2024Scope 1: 61,149 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,034Scope 1 Intensity: 10.13 tCO2e/$MKadantYear: 2024Scope 1: 30,384 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,053Scope 1 Intensity: 28.84 tCO2e/$MAMETEKYear: 2024Scope 1: 29,700 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,941Scope 1 Intensity: 4.28 tCO2e/$MGates IndustrialYear: 2024Scope 1: 106,200 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,408Scope 1 Intensity: 31.16 tCO2e/$MIDEXYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,116 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,269Scope 1 Intensity: 5.24 tCO2e/$MXylemYear: 2024Scope 1: 73,943 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,562Scope 1 Intensity: 8.64 tCO2e/$MITTYear: 2024Scope 1: 19,052 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,631Scope 1 Intensity: 5.25 tCO2e/$MMueller Water ProductsYear: 2024Scope 1: 23,312 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,315Scope 1 Intensity: 17.73 tCO2e/$MIllinois Tool WorksYear: 2024Scope 1: 129,526 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,898Scope 1 Intensity: 8.15 tCO2e/$MGenerac HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 30,367 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,296Scope 1 Intensity: 7.07 tCO2e/$MCumminsYear: 2024Scope 1: 347,439 tCO2eRevenue: $M 34,102Scope 1 Intensity: 10.19 tCO2e/$MIngersoll Rand IncYear: 2024Scope 1: 38,932 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,235Scope 1 Intensity: 5.38 tCO2e/$MDonaldsonYear: 2024Scope 1: 23,536 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,586Scope 1 Intensity: 6.56 tCO2e/$MGracoYear: 2024Scope 1: 15,131 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,113Scope 1 Intensity: 7.16 tCO2e/$MNordsonYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,668 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,690Scope 1 Intensity: 2.11 tCO2e/$MRockwell AutomationYear: 2024Scope 1: 26,604 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,264Scope 1 Intensity: 3.22 tCO2e/$MSSStandex InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 87,170 tCO2eRevenue: $M 721Scope 1 Intensity: 120.96 tCO2e/$MMiddlebyYear: 2023Scope 1: 89,986 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,037Scope 1 Intensity: 22.29 tCO2e/$MGE VernovaYear: 2024Scope 1: 226,811 tCO2eRevenue: $M 34,935Scope 1 Intensity: 6.49 tCO2e/$MCraneYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,490 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,131Scope 1 Intensity: 3.98 tCO2e/$MA O SmithYear: 2019Scope 1: 71,824 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,993Scope 1 Intensity: 24.00 tCO2e/$MEmerson ElectricYear: 2024Scope 1: 64,976 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,492Scope 1 Intensity: 3.71 tCO2e/$M

How does Emerson Electric's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Emerson Electric reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 3.71 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 7.11, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Emerson Electric rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Emerson Electric ranked 3 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

This places Emerson Electric among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a

Insights into Emerson Electric's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Emerson Electric reported a total carbon footprint of 6,494,666 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 14.99% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a

The largest contributor to Emerson Electric's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 95.31% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 3.69%.a

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