- Overall water usage increased by 11.6% due to volume increases, product mix changes, and water leaks
- LTA rate worsened to 0.28 (from 0.22 in 2021)
- Delayed purchase of green energy credits for German sites
- Challenges in obtaining green energy allocation proofs for Kizad site in UAE
- Significant water leak at one site
Morgan Advanced Materials plc
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Morgan Advanced Materials plc disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 211.1K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 121.9K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 89.1K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: Approximately 700,000 tCO2e/year (2021 data). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
211.1K tCO2e/year
2022
Renewable Energy
49% of total electricity consumption
of total energy
Water Usage
1.93 million m3/year
2022
Waste
47.9K tons/year
2022
Energy Use
1.1K GWh/year
2022
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 121.9K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 89.1K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | Approximately 700,000 tCO2e/year (2021 data) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced absolute scope 1 and 2 CO2e emissions by 8.2%
- Achieved 49% carbon-free electricity
- Improved energy intensity (price-adjusted) by around 2%
- Reduced CO2e emissions at Ranipet site by nearly 50% through electrification and solar power
- Improved waste generation at several sites by enhancing waste segregation
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- 65% renewable or carbon-free electricity by the end of 2025
- Complete a scope 3 inventory and develop reduction strategies in 2023
- Conduct life cycle assessments on key products in 2023
- Include a shadow carbon price in Capex business cases
📅 Medium-term
- 30% reduction in total water usage by 2030
- 30% reduction in water use in high and extremely high stress areas by 2030
- 50% reduction in direct CO2e emissions (scope 1 & 2) by 2030
- 0.10 lost time accident rate by 2030
- 40% of leadership population will be female by 2030
🔭 Long-term
- CO2e net zero business by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeWater StewardshipSafetyWorkforce Diversity & InclusionSustainable Sourcing