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Cementos Molins Sustainability Profile

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Cementos Molins, a prominent player in the construction materials industry, is headquartered in Spain and operates extensively across Europe, Latin America, and North Africa. Founded in 1928, the company has established a strong reputation for its innovative approach to cement production and distribution, marking significant milestones in sustainability and technology. Specialising in the manufacture of cement, concrete, and other construction materials, Cementos Molins is recognised for its commitment to quality and environmental responsibility. Their core products, including various types of cement and ready-mix concrete, are designed to meet diverse construction needs while minimising ecological impact. With a robust market position, Cementos Molins has achieved notable recognition for its sustainable practices and technological advancements, solidifying its status as a leader in the industry.

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32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Cement 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Cementos Molins's score of 32 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cementos Molins's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Cementos Molins reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,283,888,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,504,176,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 169,401,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to the generation of purchased electricity. Notably, Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 3,628,911,000 kg CO2e, encompassing indirect emissions from the value chain, including purchased goods and services (292,730,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (154,387,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 4,074,074,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 195,435,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant increase in total emissions in 2024 compared to the previous year. Cementos Molins has committed to near-term climate targets, as indicated by their status with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), where they are classified as "Committed." However, specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company operates within the construction materials sector and is headquartered in Spain, reflecting its commitment to addressing climate change within its operational framework. Overall, Cementos Molins is actively engaging in climate commitments, although further details on specific reduction initiatives and long-term targets remain unspecified.

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2021202220232024
Scope 1
11,029,759,000
000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
610,773,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Cementos Molins's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cementos Molins's primary industry is Cement Production, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Cementos Molins's Location?

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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 Cementos Molins is in ES, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Cementos Molins's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 50% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Fuel and Energy Related Activities" being the largest emissions source at 9% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
9%
Purchased Goods and Services
8%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
8%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
4%
Processing of Sold Products
<1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Use of Sold Products
<1%

Cementos Molins's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Cementos Molins has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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