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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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 of emissions. 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. This data indicates a trend of increasing emissions, particularly in Scope 1 and Scope 3 categories. 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 also commits to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which represent a significant portion of its overall carbon footprint. Overall, ASTEC Merchandise is actively working towards substantial emissions reductions while enhancing its sustainability practices in the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 12,853,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 15,135,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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