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Iron and Steel Production
MX
updated 11 days ago

Gerdau Corsa, S.A.P.I. De C.V.

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Gerdau Corsa, S.A.P.I. De C.V., headquartered in Mexico, is a prominent player in the steel industry, specialising in the production and distribution of high-quality steel products. Founded in 2004, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions in Mexico, catering to diverse sectors such as construction, automotive, and manufacturing. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Gerdau Corsa offers a wide range of products, including rebar, wire rod, and structural steel, distinguished by their superior strength and durability. The company has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a leader in the Mexican steel market, recognised for its operational excellence and customer-centric approach. Gerdau Corsa continues to drive advancements in steel production, contributing to the development of infrastructure and industry in Mexico.

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How does Gerdau Corsa, S.A.P.I. De C.V.'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.

5

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.

10

Industry Benchmark

Gerdau Corsa, S.A.P.I. De C.V.'s score of 5 is lower than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Gerdau Corsa, S.A.P.I. De C.V.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Gerdau Corsa, S.A.P.I. De C.V. reported carbon emissions of approximately 9,300 kg CO2e per tonne of steel produced, reflecting their operational impact in the steel industry. For the previous year, 2020, the company disclosed total emissions of 9,198,407,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 2, and 3, with specific figures of 9,198,407,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 2,082,515,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,000,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, primarily from purchased goods and services. In 2019, emissions were slightly lower, with Scope 1 at 9,056,519,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 2,890,986,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Gerdau Corsa has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has not cascaded any emissions data from a parent organisation, indicating that all reported figures are derived directly from their own operations. Overall, Gerdau Corsa's emissions data highlights the significant carbon footprint associated with steel production, while their lack of formal climate commitments suggests an area for potential improvement in sustainability practices.

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20192020
Scope 1
9,056,519,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
2,890,986,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Gerdau Corsa, S.A.P.I. De C.V.'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 Gerdau Corsa, S.A.P.I. De C.V. 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.

Gerdau Corsa, S.A.P.I. De C.V. 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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