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Iron and Steel Production
CL
updated 2 months ago

Compañía Electro Metalúrgica S.A. Sustainability Profile

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Compañía Electro Metalúrgica S.A., commonly known as Electro Metalúrgica, is a leading player in the metallurgical industry, headquartered in Chile (CL). Established in 1975, the company has made significant strides in the production of high-quality copper and aluminium products, serving various sectors including mining, construction, and energy. With a strong operational presence across South America, Electro Metalúrgica is renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability. The company’s core offerings include advanced metal alloys and customised fabrication services, which distinguish it from competitors. Recognised for its market leadership, Electro Metalúrgica has achieved numerous milestones, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the metallurgical landscape. Its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction continues to drive its success in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Compañía Electro Metalúrgica S.A.'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.

7

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Iron and Steel 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Compañía Electro Metalúrgica S.A.'s score of 7 is lower than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Compañía Electro Metalúrgica S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Compañía Electro Metalúrgica S.A. reported significant carbon emissions from its operations in Chile, totalling approximately 4,757,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 12,045,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This brings the total emissions from these scopes to around 16,802,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Despite the substantial emissions figures, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their climate commitments. The absence of Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets indicates that the company has not yet formalised a strategy for reducing its carbon footprint in line with global climate goals. Compañía Electro Metalúrgica S.A. operates within a broader industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and emissions reduction. However, as of now, the company has not committed to any specific climate pledges or initiatives that would demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing its carbon emissions.

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2024
Scope 1
30,307,000
Scope 2
30,307,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Compañía Electro Metalúrgica S.A.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Compañía Electro Metalúrgica S.A.'s primary industry is Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Compañía Electro Metalúrgica S.A.'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 Compañía Electro Metalúrgica S.A. is in CL, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Compañía Electro Metalúrgica S.A.'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.

Compañía Electro Metalúrgica S.A. 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
Reduction Actions

Compare Compañía Electro Metalúrgica S.A.'s Emissions with Industry Peers

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Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof
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Updated 1 day ago

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Other non-ferrous metal products
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