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Mersen SA

Common Name
Mersen
Country
France
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Electrical Equipment & Parts
Employees
7,588
Ticker
MRN
Exchange
Euronext Paris
Description
Mersen SA is a French multinational company specializing in electrical power and advanced materials for high-tech industries. Originally founded in the late 19th century as Carbone Lorraine, it rebran...

Mersen's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, Mersen 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).

Mersen has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2025202420232022-2019
Total Scope 1
58,206a
75,912a
85,161b
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
13,274a
19,301a
23,375b
Location-Based
73,818a
129,619a
142,305b
Total Scope 3
3,801,649a
3,932,082a
348,428b
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
41.7306a
58.6597a
63.5412b
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a. Mersen's Universal Registration Document (URD) 2025
b. Mersen's Universal Registration Document (URD) 2024

Insights into Mersen's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Mersen amounted to 132,024 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).a

Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Mersen decreased by 35.76%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

Mersen's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2022202320242025025 k50 k75 k100 ktCO2e-2%-11%-23%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Mersen's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Mersen were 58,206 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Mersen reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Mersen's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 33.34%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2024), Mersen's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 23.32%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Mersen's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, Mersen reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 13,274 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 73,818 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has Mersen reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Mersen's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 48.52%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2024), Mersen's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 43.05% in 2025, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a

What methodology does Mersen use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, Mersen reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Mersen's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2022202320242025040 k80 k120 k160 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Mersen's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, Mersen reported 3,801,649 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2025 disclosure of Mersen includes a breakdown across 12 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 10 in 2024, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina

Mersen's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

202220232024202501 M2 M3 M4 MtCO2e+5%+1029%-3%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Mersen's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, Mersen reported total Scope 3 emissions of 3,801,649 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 4.9% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 95.1% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has Mersen reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Mersen's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 1,044.24%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2024), Mersen's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Mersen's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Mersen disclose?

In 2025, Mersen reported emissions for 12 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

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

In 2025, the largest contributors to Mersen's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 3,608,489 tCO₂e (94.92%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 106,162 tCO₂e (2.79%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 34,375 tCO₂e (0.9%)

Mersen's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(2.8%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(94.9%)

Insights into Mersen’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, Mersen reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 58,206 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,395 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 41.73 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Mersen's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

1002,00020,000500,00010,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005002,0005,00020,000Revenues (Millions of USD)EaspringYear: 2023Scope 1: 7,855 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,128Scope 1 Intensity: 3.69 tCO2e/$MNingbo Orient Wires & CablesYear: 2024Scope 1: 538 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,246Scope 1 Intensity: 0.43 tCO2e/$MKEI IndustriesYear: 2025Scope 1: 7,297 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,139Scope 1 Intensity: 6.40 tCO2e/$MPlug PowerYear: 2023Scope 1: 10,180 tCO2eRevenue: $M 891Scope 1 Intensity: 11.42 tCO2e/$MGinlong TechnologiesYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,181 tCO2eRevenue: $M 858Scope 1 Intensity: 1.38 tCO2e/$MAstor EnerjiYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,704 tCO2eRevenue: $M 985Scope 1 Intensity: 4.77 tCO2e/$MEcoPro BM Co LtdYear: 2024Scope 1: 369 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,886Scope 1 Intensity: 0.20 tCO2e/$MFortune ElectricYear: 2024Scope 1: 24,589 tCO2eRevenue: $M 617Scope 1 Intensity: 39.87 tCO2e/$MPosco Future MYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,885,309 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,521Scope 1 Intensity: 747.71 tCO2e/$MSUPCON TechnologyYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,050 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,213Scope 1 Intensity: 0.87 tCO2e/$MShenzhen Megmeet ElectricalYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,200 tCO2eRevenue: $M 950Scope 1 Intensity: 1.26 tCO2e/$MCG PowerYear: 2025Scope 1: 4,246 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,160Scope 1 Intensity: 3.66 tCO2e/$MAdvanced Energy IndustriesYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,669 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,656Scope 1 Intensity: 1.01 tCO2e/$MHitachi Energy IndiaYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,285 tCO2eRevenue: $M 611Scope 1 Intensity: 5.38 tCO2e/$MNingbo Deye TechnologyYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,575 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,536Scope 1 Intensity: 2.98 tCO2e/$MVolexYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,012 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,087Scope 1 Intensity: 1.85 tCO2e/$MFagerhult GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 7,988 tCO2eRevenue: $M 858Scope 1 Intensity: 9.31 tCO2e/$MTa Ya Electric Wire & CableYear: 2023Scope 1: 17,469 tCO2eRevenue: $M 862Scope 1 Intensity: 20.27 tCO2e/$MChicony Power TechnologyYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,608 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,184Scope 1 Intensity: 2.20 tCO2e/$MLandis+Gyr GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,895 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,944Scope 1 Intensity: 1.49 tCO2e/$MAcbel PolytechYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,159 tCO2eRevenue: $M 968Scope 1 Intensity: 2.23 tCO2e/$MIndustrie De NoraYear: 2025Scope 1: 14,935 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,029Scope 1 Intensity: 14.52 tCO2e/$MGerard Perrier IndustrieYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,675 tCO2eRevenue: $M 332Scope 1 Intensity: 8.05 tCO2e/$MExosensYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,182 tCO2eRevenue: $M 550Scope 1 Intensity: 2.15 tCO2e/$MNexansYear: 2025Scope 1: 111,701 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,182Scope 1 Intensity: 12.17 tCO2e/$MMersenYear: 2025Scope 1: 58,206 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,395Scope 1 Intensity: 41.73 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2025, Mersen reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 41.73 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 3.66, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Mersen rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, Mersen ranked 25 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places Mersen among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a

Insights into Mersen's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, Mersen reported a total carbon footprint of 3,933,673 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 4.93% decrease compared to 2024, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a

The largest contributor to Mersen's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 96.64% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 1.88%.a

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