Public Profile

Gcc Sab De Cv

GCC Sab de CV, commonly referred to as GCC, is a prominent player in the construction materials industry, headquartered in Mexico. Founded in 1941, the company has established a strong presence across various regions, including Mexico, the United States, and Central America. GCC is renowned for its production of cement, concrete, and aggregates, offering innovative solutions that cater to the evolving needs of the construction sector. With a commitment to sustainability and quality, GCC has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its production facilities and the introduction of eco-friendly products. The company holds a competitive market position, recognised for its operational excellence and customer-centric approach. GCC's dedication to delivering high-performance materials sets it apart, making it a trusted partner in construction projects across the region.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Gcc Sab De Cv'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.

44

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Cement 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

Gcc Sab De Cv's score of 44 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

96%

Let us know if this data was useful to you

Gcc Sab De Cv's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, GCC S.A.B. de C.V., headquartered in Mexico, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,697,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,386,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 260,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 1,141,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions by 30.7% per ton of cementitious materials by 2030, using 2015 as the baseline year. Additionally, GCC S.A.B. de C.V. targets a 57% reduction in Scope 2 emissions per ton of cementitious material within the same timeframe. For Scope 3 emissions, the company commits to a 37.5% reduction in absolute emissions from the use of sold products by 2030. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with efforts to limit global warming to well below 2°C. The company’s commitment includes biogenic emissions and removals associated with the use of bioenergy, reflecting a comprehensive approach to sustainability in the construction materials sector.

Unlock detailed emissions data

Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents

201520162017201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
2,439,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
382,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
3,060,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Gcc Sab De Cv's primary industry is Cement, lime and plaster, which is very 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 Gcc Sab De Cv is in MX, which has a medium 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.

Gcc Sab De Cv is participating in some 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

Cooperativa La Cruz Azul, S.C.L.

MX
Cement, lime and plaster
Updated 1 day ago

Heidelberg Materials US, Inc.

US
Sand and clay
Updated 3 months ago
DitchCarbon Score

Holcim México, S.A. de C.V.

MX
Updated 3 months ago
DitchCarbon Score

Cemex

MX
Cement, lime and plaster
Updated 1 day ago

Holcim

CH
Cement, lime and plaster
Updated 1 day ago

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

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