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CAP S.A., officially known as Compañía de Acero del Pacífico, is a leading player in the basic iron and steel industry, headquartered in Santiago, Chile. Founded in 1944, the company has established itself as a key provider of high-quality ferro-alloys and first products, serving both domestic and international markets.
With major operations across Chile, CAP S.A. focuses on the production of steel, iron ore, and related products, distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly production techniques, positioning itself as a market leader in the region.
CAP S.A. is renowned for its robust portfolio, which includes steel bars, wire rods, and flat products, all crafted to meet stringent quality standards. Its dedication to excellence and continuous improvement has solidified its reputation as a trusted supplier in the global steel market.
42
DitchCarbon score
+25 vs industry average
CAP S.A.’s score of 42 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Iron and Steel Production is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
2.965
20182025
The Iron and Steel Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
202020212022202320242025202620272028
Reported emissions
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CAP S.A.'s reported carbon emissions
CAP S.A., a Chilean company in the basic iron and steel and ferro-alloys industry, reported total gross carbon emissions of approximately 23.5 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This total comprises Scope 1 emissions of approximately 252.4 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of about 435.3 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 22.8 billion kg CO2e.
Looking at previous years, CAP S.A.'s total gross emissions were approximately 26.3 billion kg CO2e in 2024, approximately 29.6 billion kg CO2e in 2023, approximately 27.5 billion kg CO2e in 2022, approximately 28.1 billion kg CO2e in 2021, and approximately 28.1 billion kg CO2e in 2020. In 2019, total gross emissions were approximately 2.17 billion kg CO2e (derived from Scope 1: 1.43 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2: 187.4 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3: 556.9 million kg CO2e). In 2018, total gross emissions were approximately 2.22 billion kg CO2e (derived from Scope 1: 1.47 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2: 202.9 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3: 554.6 million kg CO2e). For 2017, total gross emissions were approximately 2.15 billion kg CO2e (derived from Scope 1: 1.43 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2: 194.4 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3: 524.4 million kg CO2e).
CAP S.A. has set a near-term goal to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 24% by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. This commitment highlights their dedication to decarbonisation efforts within their direct operations and purchased energy.
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CAP S.A.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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CAP S.A.2 months ago
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