Domicem S.A., a prominent player in the cement industry, is headquartered in the Dominican Republic (DO) and operates extensively across the Caribbean region. Founded in 2002, the company has established itself as a leader in the production and distribution of high-quality cement and concrete products. Domicem's core offerings include Portland cement and ready-mix concrete, renowned for their durability and performance. The company’s commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart in a competitive market, ensuring that its products meet the highest industry standards. With a strong market position, Domicem has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its production capacity and enhancing its distribution network. This dedication to excellence has solidified Domicem S.A. as a trusted name in construction materials, contributing to the growth and development of infrastructure throughout the region.
How does Domicem 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.
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Domicem S.A.'s score of 3 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2021, Domicem S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,865,873,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 236,878,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 4,535,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has shown a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2020, where emissions were about 2,645,779,000 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions also increased from 219,859,000 kg CO2e in 2020. Domicem's emissions from purchased goods and services in Scope 3 were approximately 669,413,000 kg CO2e in 2021, reflecting a rise from 559,314,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The specific emissions per tonne of clinker produced have shown a gradual improvement, with emissions of 818 kg CO2e in 2021, down from 825 kg CO2e in 2020 and 838 kg CO2e in 2019. This trend suggests a focus on enhancing production efficiency, although comprehensive reduction strategies are not currently outlined. Overall, while Domicem S.A. has made some progress in reducing emissions intensity, the absence of formal reduction targets highlights the need for a more structured approach to climate commitments moving forward.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,819,183,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 214,058,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 3,855,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Domicem S.A. is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.