Ditchcarbon
  • Contact
  1. Organizations
  2. Foskor Zirconia (Proprietary) Ltd.
Public Profile
Ceramics
ZA
updated a month ago

Foskor Zirconia (Proprietary) Ltd.

Company website

Foskor Zirconia (Proprietary) Ltd., headquartered in South Africa (ZA), is a leading player in the zirconium industry, specialising in the production of high-quality zirconia products. Founded in 1951, the company has established itself as a key supplier in various sectors, including ceramics, refractories, and advanced materials. With a commitment to innovation, Foskor Zirconia offers a range of unique products, including zirconium silicate and zirconium oxide, known for their exceptional durability and performance. The company’s strategic focus on quality and sustainability has positioned it as a trusted partner in both local and international markets. Notable achievements include significant advancements in production techniques, ensuring Foskor Zirconia remains at the forefront of the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Foskor Zirconia (Proprietary) Ltd.'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.

1

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Ceramics 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

Foskor Zirconia (Proprietary) Ltd.'s score of 1 is lower than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

3%

Let us know if this data was useful to you

Foskor Zirconia (Proprietary) Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Carborundum Universal Limited

Foskor Zirconia (Proprietary) Ltd., headquartered in South Africa (ZA), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. The company is a current subsidiary of Carborundum Universal Limited, which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As of now, Foskor Zirconia has not established any documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The absence of specific emissions data and reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of developing its climate strategy. Given its relationship with Carborundum Universal Limited, any potential climate commitments or emissions data may be inherited from this parent company. However, without explicit figures or targets from Carborundum Universal Limited, it is challenging to provide a detailed overview of Foskor Zirconia's carbon emissions and climate commitments. In summary, Foskor Zirconia (Proprietary) Ltd. currently lacks specific emissions data and reduction targets, reflecting a need for further development in its climate strategy within the context of its corporate family relationship.

Industry emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Foskor Zirconia (Proprietary) Ltd.'s primary industry is Ceramic goods, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
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 Foskor Zirconia (Proprietary) Ltd. is in ZA, which has a very high 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.

Foskor Zirconia (Proprietary) Ltd. 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

Similar Organizations

Tosoh

JP
•
Chemicals nec
Updated 1 day ago

MEL Chemicals Inc.

US
•
Chemicals nec
Updated 27 days ago

Doral Mineral Sands Pty Ltd

AU
•
Other non-metallic mineral products
Updated about 1 month ago

Saint Gobain

FR
•
Construction work (45)
Updated 2 days ago

Smartac International Holdings Limited

HK
•
Other non-ferrous metal products
Updated 6 days ago

Imerys

FR
•
Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c.
Updated about 20 hours ago

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers

Ditchcarbon
v251022.6
[email protected]+44 203 475 7875Ditch Carbon Ltd167-169 Great Portland StreetLondon W1W 5PF
UL Solutions verification badge
CDP logo
Gartner Cool Vendor 2025 badge
ProductPortalScope 3 Tool FunctionalityDataIntegrationsPricing
CustomersHaleonGrant ThorntonHikmaRead all stories
SolutionsProcurement teamsSustainability teamsPlatform ownersCarbon accountants
ResourcesCalculation MethodologyDocumentationBlogFAQOrganizationsIndustriesSBTI APITrust CentreChangelog
AboutTeamCareersLicense AgreementPrivacy