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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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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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 27,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 185,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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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.