Aza Acero Sostenible, commonly referred to as Aza, is a leading player in the sustainable steel industry, headquartered in Chile (CL). Founded in 2015, the company has rapidly established itself as a pioneer in eco-friendly steel production, focusing on innovative solutions that minimise environmental impact. Aza operates primarily in the South American market, with a strong emphasis on sustainable construction and infrastructure projects. The company’s core offerings include high-quality, recycled steel products that stand out for their durability and reduced carbon footprint. Aza's commitment to sustainability has garnered recognition within the industry, positioning it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking environmentally responsible materials. With a focus on continuous improvement and innovation, Aza Acero Sostenible is dedicated to shaping a greener future for the construction sector.
How does Aza Acero Sostenible'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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Aza Acero Sostenible's score of 45 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Aza Acero Sostenible reported total carbon emissions of approximately 106,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 42,266,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 39,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 66,891,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This represents a decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 47,252,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 50,657,000 kg CO2e in 2021, indicating a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint. Aceros AZA S.A. has set ambitious targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company is currently on track to meet its near-term targets, with progress monitored regularly. Overall, Aza Acero Sostenible's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to sustainability within the mining and metals sector, aiming for significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions while contributing to global climate goals.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 42,800,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 39,100,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | 95,700,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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