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Kennametal

Kennametal Inc., a leading global provider of tooling and industrial materials, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1938, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in metalworking solutions, Kennametal offers a diverse range of products and services, including cutting tools, tooling systems, and wear-resistant materials, all designed to enhance productivity and efficiency in manufacturing processes. With a commitment to innovation, Kennametal has achieved significant milestones, such as pioneering advanced materials and coatings that extend tool life and performance. The company is recognised for its market leadership, consistently delivering high-quality solutions that meet the evolving needs of industries such as aerospace, automotive, and energy. Through its dedication to excellence, Kennametal continues to set benchmarks in the tooling industry.

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24

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Kennametal's score of 24 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kennametal's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Kennametal reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,031,800 kg CO2e, comprising 137,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,968,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Comparatively, in 2022, Kennametal's emissions were about 3,557,900 kg CO2e, with 130,200 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 3,527,900 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This indicates a significant reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Kennametal has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor have they engaged with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for formal reduction targets. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact.

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Scope 2
185,000,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kennametal's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is low 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 Kennametal is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Kennametal 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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