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ASTEC Merchandise

ASTEC Merchandise, a division of ASTEC Industries, is a leading provider of innovative solutions in the construction and infrastructure sectors. Headquartered in the United States, the company has established a strong presence across North America and beyond since its founding in 1972. Specialising in high-quality equipment and services, ASTEC Merchandise offers a diverse range of products, including asphalt plants, concrete plants, and material handling systems. What sets them apart is their commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, ensuring efficiency and reliability in every project. With a reputation for excellence, ASTEC Merchandise has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the industry. Their dedication to customer satisfaction and continuous improvement has solidified their market position, making them a preferred choice for construction professionals worldwide.

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How does ASTEC Merchandise's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

46

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

ASTEC Merchandise's score of 46 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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ASTEC Merchandise's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, ASTEC Merchandise reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 23,309,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 15,948,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, alongside significant Scope 3 emissions of around 74,046,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. For the previous year, 2022, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 15,446,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 14,316,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the figures were about 12,853,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and around 15,135,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. ASTEC Merchandise has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target has been validated through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring alignment with global climate goals to limit warming to 1.5°C. The company is also committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which represent a significant portion of its overall carbon footprint. Overall, ASTEC Merchandise demonstrates a proactive stance in addressing its carbon emissions and contributing to climate action, with clear targets and a commitment to transparency in its reporting.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. ASTEC Merchandise's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for ASTEC Merchandise is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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ASTEC Merchandise is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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