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Public Joint Stock Company Severstal

Public Joint Stock Company Severstal, commonly referred to as Severstal, is a leading steel and mining company headquartered in Cherepovets, Russia. Founded in 1955, Severstal has established itself as a key player in the global steel industry, with significant operations across Russia and various international markets. The company primarily focuses on the production of flat and long steel products, as well as iron ore and coal mining. Severstal's commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart, as it continually invests in advanced technologies to enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact. With a strong market position, Severstal has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its high-quality steel products and operational excellence. As a major contributor to the Russian economy, Severstal remains dedicated to delivering value to its stakeholders while maintaining a focus on sustainable practices.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Public Joint Stock Company Severstal'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.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Iron and Steel Production 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

Public Joint Stock Company Severstal's score of 19 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Public Joint Stock Company Severstal's reported carbon emissions

Public Joint Stock Company Severstal, headquartered in Russia, reported specific greenhouse gas emissions data for the year 2019. The company’s emissions from its Cherepovets Steel Mill were approximately 2,080 kg CO2e per tonne of steel produced, reflecting its operational impact within the steel industry. Severstal has set ambitious long-term climate commitments aimed at achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. These commitments focus on transitioning from fossil fuels to hydrogen, which is seen as a critical pathway for the steelmaking sector to meet global climate targets. The initiatives are structured under Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, indicating a comprehensive approach to reducing direct and indirect emissions associated with their operations. While specific reduction percentages have not been disclosed, the company is actively working towards these goals, with a timeframe starting in 2023 and extending to 2050. Severstal's commitment to sustainability aligns with industry standards and reflects a growing recognition of the need for significant emissions reductions in the steel sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Public Joint Stock Company Severstal's primary industry is Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof, which is high 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 Public Joint Stock Company Severstal is in RU, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Public Joint Stock Company Severstal 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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