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

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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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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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 total carbon emissions of approximately 10,003,673,710 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 10,003,673,710 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,975,561,140 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 1,089,569,710 kg CO2e, which encompasses categories such as purchased goods and services, waste generated in operations, and employee commute. In 2020, the company recorded total emissions of about 9,198,407,100 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 9,198,407,100 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions around 2,082,514,700 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 1,000,000,000 kg CO2e. The 2019 emissions data indicates a total of approximately 11,947,505,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 9,056,519,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions around 2,890,986,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 1,891,561,000 kg CO2e. Despite the significant emissions figures, Gerdau Corsa has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company has reported a GHG emissions intensity of approximately 960 kg CO2e per tonne of steel produced in 2019 and 930 kg CO2e per tonne in both 2020 and 2021, indicating a consistent focus on emissions per unit of production. Overall, Gerdau Corsa's emissions data reflects the challenges faced by the steel industry in reducing carbon footprints, while their lack of specific reduction targets suggests an area for potential improvement in their climate strategy.

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Scope 2
2,890,986,000
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Scope 3
1,891,561,000
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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

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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
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