Altos Hornos de México, S. A. B. de C. V
Altos Hornos de México, S. A. B. de C. V., commonly referred to as AHMSA, is a leading steel manufacturer headquartered in Monclova, Coahuila, Mexico. Established in 1976, the company has grown to become a significant player in the steel industry, primarily serving the automotive, construction, and energy sectors across Mexico and beyond. AHMSA's core products include hot-rolled and cold-rolled steel, as well as steel plates and coils, distinguished by their high quality and innovative production techniques. The company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in sustainable practices and technological enhancements in steel production. With a strong market position, AHMSA continues to contribute to the economic development of the region while maintaining a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.
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Altos Hornos de México, S. A. B. de C. V's score of 7 is lower than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Altos Hornos de México, S. A. B. de C. V's reported carbon emissions
In 2019, Altos Hornos de México, S. A. B. de C. V. (AHMSA) reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 6,709,626,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This included about 1,678,405,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 5,621,459,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and around 6,709,626,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has disclosed emissions data for Scopes 1, 2, and 3 from 2017 to 2019, showing a trend in emissions that reflects its operational activities and energy consumption. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. AHMSA's emissions intensity, as noted in previous reports, highlights the need for ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability practices within the steel industry. The absence of formal reduction initiatives suggests that while emissions data is available, a structured approach to climate action may still be in development.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 7,967,787,500 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Altos Hornos de México, S. A. B. de C. V is not participating in any 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.
