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Earle M. Jorgensen Company

Earle M. Jorgensen Company, often referred to as EMJ, is a leading provider of metal products and services, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1922, the company has built a strong reputation in the metals industry, particularly in the distribution of steel, stainless steel, and aluminium products. With major operational regions across North America, EMJ serves a diverse range of sectors, including construction, manufacturing, and aerospace. EMJ's core offerings include a wide array of metal shapes, bars, and custom processing services, distinguished by their commitment to quality and customer service. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as expanding its inventory and enhancing its supply chain capabilities, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the metal supply market. With decades of experience, Earle M. Jorgensen Company continues to be a pivotal player in the industry, known for its reliability and extensive product range.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Earle M. Jorgensen Company'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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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.

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Industry Benchmark

Earle M. Jorgensen Company's score of 15 is lower than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Earle M. Jorgensen Company's reported carbon emissions

Earle M. Jorgensen Company, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor specific reduction targets or climate commitments outlined. Without concrete figures or initiatives, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or climate strategy. However, the company operates within an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. As such, it is likely that Earle M. Jorgensen Company is aware of the importance of addressing climate change and may be exploring ways to enhance their environmental performance in line with industry standards.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Earle M. Jorgensen Company'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.

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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 Earle M. Jorgensen Company is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Earle M. Jorgensen Company 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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