In 2023, McCormick & Company 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).
However, McCormick & Company has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of McCormick & Company amounted to 75,628 metric 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).
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of McCormick & Company decreased by 2.31%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of McCormick & Company were 34,432 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Since 2019, McCormick & Company's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 5.78%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), McCormick & Company's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 6.76%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
In 2023, McCormick & Company reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 41,577 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 41,196 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Since 2019, McCormick & Company's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 51.01%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), McCormick & Company's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that McCormick & Company 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
In 2023, McCormick & Company reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
In 2023, McCormick & Company reported 3,040,545 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2023 disclosure of McCormick & Company includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, down from 10 in 2022, indicating a decline in reporting granularity and reduced insight into the company's full value chain emissions.
In 2023, McCormick & Company reported total Scope 3 emissions of 3,040,545 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Since 2019, McCormick & Company's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 17.5%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), McCormick & Company's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that McCormick & Company 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
In 2023, McCormick & Company reported a total carbon footprint of 3,116,173 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 8.1% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.
The largest contributor to McCormick & Company's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 97.57% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 1.32%.