MSC Industrial Direct Co Inc

Common Name
MSC Industrial Direct
Country
United States
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Industrial Distribution
Employees
7,000
Ticker
MSM
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. is a leading distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and services. The company primarily serves manufacturers of industrial p...

MSC Industrial Direct's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, MSC Industrial Direct 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) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, MSC Industrial Direct has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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a. MSC Industrial Direct's ESG Report 2023
a. MSC Industrial Direct's ESG Report 2023

Insights into MSC Industrial Direct's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of MSC Industrial Direct amounted to 53,862.3 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of MSC Industrial Direct increased by 27.06%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

MSC Industrial Direct's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2022202304.5 k9 k13.5 k18 ktCO2e+11%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are MSC Industrial Direct's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of MSC Industrial Direct were 16,969.8 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Compared to the previous year (2022), MSC Industrial Direct's Scope 1 emissions increased by 10.84%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are MSC Industrial Direct's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, MSC Industrial Direct reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 36,892.5 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a

Has MSC Industrial Direct reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2022), MSC Industrial Direct's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) rose by 36.22% in 2023, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a

What methodology does MSC Industrial Direct use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, MSC Industrial Direct reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a

MSC Industrial Direct's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2022202309.5 k19 k28.5 k38 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into MSC Industrial Direct’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2023, MSC Industrial Direct reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 16,969.8 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 4,009 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 4.23 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

MSC Industrial Direct's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2,00020,000100,0001,000,0005,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)5002,0005,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)PoolYear: 2024Scope 1: 42,204 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,311Scope 1 Intensity: 7.95 tCO2e/$MClean HarborsYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,630,826 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,890Scope 1 Intensity: 276.88 tCO2e/$MRegal RexnordYear: 2024Scope 1: 61,149 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,034Scope 1 Intensity: 10.13 tCO2e/$MResideo TechnologiesYear: 2024Scope 1: 18,014 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,761Scope 1 Intensity: 2.66 tCO2e/$MFastenalYear: 2024Scope 1: 128,284 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,546Scope 1 Intensity: 17.00 tCO2e/$MFerguson EnterprisesYear: 2024Scope 1: 163,884 tCO2eRevenue: $M 29,635Scope 1 Intensity: 5.53 tCO2e/$MITTYear: 2023Scope 1: 32,312 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,283Scope 1 Intensity: 9.84 tCO2e/$MCarlisle CompaniesYear: 2024Scope 1: 68,717 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,004Scope 1 Intensity: 13.73 tCO2e/$MATIYear: 2024Scope 1: 430,738 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,362Scope 1 Intensity: 98.75 tCO2e/$MDycom IndustriesYear: 2024Scope 1: 190,716 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,702Scope 1 Intensity: 40.56 tCO2e/$MAGCOYear: 2024Scope 1: 64,279 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,662Scope 1 Intensity: 5.51 tCO2e/$MStandardAeroYear: 2024Scope 1: 44,332 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,237Scope 1 Intensity: 8.46 tCO2e/$MWW GraingerYear: 2023Scope 1: 30,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,478Scope 1 Intensity: 1.82 tCO2e/$MFortune Brands InnovationsYear: 2024Scope 1: 20,924 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,609Scope 1 Intensity: 4.54 tCO2e/$MGenerac HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 30,367 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,296Scope 1 Intensity: 7.07 tCO2e/$MMueller IndustriesYear: 2024Scope 1: 63,436 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,769Scope 1 Intensity: 16.83 tCO2e/$MMiddlebyYear: 2021Scope 1: 17,748 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,251Scope 1 Intensity: 5.46 tCO2e/$MSiteOne Landscape SupplyYear: 2023Scope 1: 76,326 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,301Scope 1 Intensity: 17.75 tCO2e/$MWesco InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 57,001 tCO2eRevenue: $M 21,819Scope 1 Intensity: 2.61 tCO2e/$MTopBuildYear: 2024Scope 1: 133,512 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,330Scope 1 Intensity: 25.05 tCO2e/$MOshkoshYear: 2024Scope 1: 70,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,730Scope 1 Intensity: 6.52 tCO2e/$MValmont IndustriesYear: 2024Scope 1: 113,873 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,075Scope 1 Intensity: 27.94 tCO2e/$MApplied Industrial TechnologiesYear: 2025Scope 1: 32,283 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,563Scope 1 Intensity: 7.07 tCO2e/$MA O SmithYear: 2019Scope 1: 71,824 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,993Scope 1 Intensity: 24.00 tCO2e/$MMSC Industrial DirectYear: 2023Scope 1: 16,970 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,009Scope 1 Intensity: 4.23 tCO2e/$M

How does MSC Industrial Direct's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2023, MSC Industrial Direct reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 4.23 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 9.15 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does MSC Industrial Direct rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2023, MSC Industrial Direct ranked 4 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

This places MSC Industrial Direct among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a

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