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Aluminum Production
IN
updated 7 days ago

Century Metal Recycling Limited Sustainability Profile

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Century Metal Recycling Limited, commonly referred to as CMR, is a leading player in the metal recycling industry, headquartered in India. Established in 2001, the company has made significant strides in sustainable metal recycling, serving major operational regions across the country and beyond. CMR specialises in the recycling of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, offering a range of services that include scrap collection, processing, and trading. What sets CMR apart is its commitment to environmentally responsible practices and innovative recycling technologies, ensuring high-quality products while minimising ecological impact. With a strong market position, Century Metal Recycling Limited has achieved notable milestones, including certifications that underscore its dedication to quality and sustainability. As a trusted name in the industry, CMR continues to lead the way in promoting a circular economy through effective metal recycling solutions.

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4

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Aluminum 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Century Metal Recycling Limited's score of 4 is lower than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Century Metal Recycling Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Century Metal Recycling Limited reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 4,240,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 577,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a substantial 8,297,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 65% intensity reduction target for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, which translates to a 42% absolute reduction. This target aligns with the 1.5°C pathway outlined in the Paris Agreement, demonstrating Century Metal Recycling's commitment to addressing climate change. In previous years, emissions were also substantial, with 2021 figures showing 400,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 614,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 6,341,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. In 2020, the emissions were 405,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 620,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 6,097,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. These figures indicate a consistent level of emissions, highlighting the importance of the company's reduction targets in mitigating its environmental impact. Century Metal Recycling Limited's initiatives reflect a proactive stance in the industry towards sustainability and climate responsibility.

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405,000,000
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Scope 2
620,000,000
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Scope 3
6,097,000,000
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0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Century Metal Recycling Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Century Metal Recycling Limited's primary industry is Aluminium and aluminium products, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Century Metal Recycling Limited'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 Century Metal Recycling Limited is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Century Metal Recycling Limited'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.

Century Metal Recycling Limited has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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
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