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Cement Production
US
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Kerneos, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Kerneos, Inc., a leading player in the calcium aluminate cement industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates across various regions globally. Founded in 2005, the company has established itself as a pioneer in innovative construction materials, focusing on high-performance solutions for diverse applications. Kerneos is renowned for its unique range of calcium aluminate cements, which offer exceptional durability and rapid setting times, making them ideal for demanding environments. The company’s commitment to sustainability and advanced technology has positioned it as a trusted partner in the construction sector. With a strong market presence and a reputation for quality, Kerneos continues to achieve significant milestones, contributing to major infrastructure projects worldwide. Its dedication to research and development ensures that Kerneos remains at the forefront of the industry, delivering cutting-edge products that meet the evolving needs of its clients.

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45

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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Kerneos, Inc.'s score of 45 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kerneos, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Imerys S.A.

Kerneos, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Imerys S.A., which provides emissions data and climate commitments at a higher corporate level. Kerneos inherits its climate initiatives and targets from Imerys S.A., which operates under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participates in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Kerneos, Inc. are not detailed in the available data. As part of its commitment to sustainability, Kerneos aligns with the broader climate strategies of its parent company, Imerys S.A., which is focused on reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing environmental performance across its operations. The lack of specific emissions data suggests that Kerneos is in the process of developing its own climate commitments or may rely on the overarching strategies set by Imerys S.A. In summary, while Kerneos, Inc. does not currently provide specific emissions data or reduction targets, it is positioned within a corporate structure that prioritises climate action through the initiatives of its parent company, Imerys S.A.

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Scope 1
1,705,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
1,080,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Kerneos, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kerneos, Inc.'s primary industry is Cement Production, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Kerneos, Inc.'s Location?

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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 Kerneos, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Kerneos, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Kerneos, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased by approximately 43% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 71% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 38% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
38%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
18%
Processing of Sold Products
13%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
8%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
8%
Capital Goods
6%
Investments
4%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
4%
Business Travel
1%

Kerneos, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Kerneos, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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