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Precious Metal Reprocessing
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updated 10 days ago

Ferroglobe

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Ferroglobe PLC, a leading player in the silicon and manganese industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 2015, the company has rapidly established itself as a key supplier of essential materials for various sectors, including steel, aluminium, and renewable energy. With major operational regions across Europe and North America, Ferroglobe is renowned for its high-quality silicon metal and ferroalloys, which are critical for enhancing the performance of steel and other alloys. The company’s commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart in the market, as it continually invests in advanced technologies and environmentally responsible practices. Ferroglobe's strategic position in the global supply chain is underscored by its notable achievements, including significant production capacity and a robust portfolio of products tailored to meet diverse customer needs.

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20

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Precious Metal Reprocessing 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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Ferroglobe's score of 20 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ferroglobe's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Ferroglobe reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,000,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 923,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 1,078,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based). This marks a significant reduction from 2022, where emissions were approximately 1,154,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 134,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). Ferroglobe has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets through initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has not reported any climate pledges or documented reduction initiatives. The emissions data is sourced directly from Ferroglobe PLC, with no cascading from a parent or related organization. The company continues to focus on its operational emissions while navigating the broader industry context of climate commitments.

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201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
3,248,196,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
2,479,290,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
-
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-
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-
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ferroglobe's primary industry is Secondary preciuos metals for treatment, Re-processing of secondary preciuos metals into new preciuos metals, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Ferroglobe is in GB, 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.

Ferroglobe 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
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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