Union Cement Holdings Corporation, commonly referred to as Union Cement, is a prominent player in the Philippine cement industry, headquartered in the bustling region of the Philippines. Established in 1976, the company has consistently evolved, marking significant milestones in its journey towards becoming a leading provider of high-quality cement products. Union Cement operates primarily in the construction materials sector, specialising in the production of various cement types, including Portland cement and blended cement. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability sets them apart, ensuring that their products meet the highest industry standards while minimising environmental impact. With a strong market position, Union Cement has garnered recognition for its reliable supply and exceptional quality, contributing to numerous landmark projects across the Philippines. The company continues to play a vital role in the nation’s infrastructure development, solidifying its reputation as a trusted name in the cement industry.
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Union Cement Holdings Corporation, headquartered in the Philippines, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Holcim AG, and as such, it inherits emissions data and climate commitments from its parent organisation. Union Cement Holdings Corporation is aligned with Holcim AG's sustainability initiatives, which include various climate commitments and reduction targets. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Union Cement Holdings Corporation itself have not been disclosed. The company participates in industry-standard initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are cascaded from Holcim AG at a third-level relationship. While no absolute emissions figures are provided, Union Cement Holdings Corporation is expected to adhere to the climate strategies and performance metrics established by Holcim AG, which focuses on reducing carbon emissions across its operations. The lack of specific data highlights the need for further transparency in reporting emissions and climate commitments at the subsidiary level.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 121,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 8,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 19,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Union Cement Holdings Corporation's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 9% last year and increased by approximately 121% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 36% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Investments" being the largest emissions source at 47% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Union Cement Holdings Corporation has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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