LOMA NEGRA, officially known as Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina S.A., is a leading player in the cement industry, headquartered in Argentina. Established in 1926, the company has grown to become a significant force in the South American market, with operations primarily concentrated in Argentina and surrounding regions. Specialising in the production of cement, concrete, and aggregates, LOMA NEGRA is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company’s innovative approach to manufacturing and its extensive product range set it apart from competitors, catering to both residential and commercial construction needs. With a strong market position, LOMA NEGRA has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly production methods. Its dedication to excellence has solidified its reputation as a trusted supplier in the construction sector, making it a cornerstone of Argentina's infrastructure development.
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In 2024, LOMA NEGRA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 478,985 kg CO2e from Scope 3 sources. This includes significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 222,615 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (approximately 176,554 kg CO2e). For the previous year, 2023, the company disclosed emissions of approximately 3,143,095,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 125,356,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 1,023,988,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. LOMA NEGRA has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2030. The company is actively forming interdisciplinary teams to develop a portfolio of solutions and investments necessary to meet these reduction targets across both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This strategic approach reflects their commitment to sustainability and reducing their carbon footprint in the cement industry.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,160,013,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
Scope 2 | 173,192,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000.00 |
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LOMA NEGRA 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.