Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading supplier of aggregates and heavy building materials. Founded in 1993, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Western United States. Specialising in the production of crushed stone, sand, gravel, and ready-mixed concrete, Martin Marietta is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company’s innovative approach to resource management and its extensive product portfolio set it apart in the construction materials industry. With a robust market position, Martin Marietta has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its operational footprint. As a trusted partner in infrastructure development, the company continues to play a vital role in shaping communities and enhancing the built environment.
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In 2023, Martin Marietta reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,295,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 610,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a reduction from 2022, where emissions were about 4,609,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 626,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability by setting a long-term target to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitment, which began in 2023. Over the years, Martin Marietta has shown a trend of decreasing emissions intensity in its cement production, with a carbon intensity of about 619 kg CO2e per tonne in 2023, down from 726 kg CO2e per tonne in 2022. This reflects the company's ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency and reduce its carbon footprint in the construction materials sector. Overall, Martin Marietta's climate commitments and emissions data illustrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change, aligning with industry standards and global sustainability goals.
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Get Started2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,800,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 700,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Martin Marietta is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.