LOMA NEGRA Sustainability Profile
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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LOMA NEGRA's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, LOMA NEGRA reported significant carbon emissions, with total Scope 3 emissions amounting to approximately 478,985 kg CO2e. This includes emissions from purchased goods and services (about 222,615 kg CO2e), fuel and energy-related activities (approximately 176,554 kg CO2e), upstream transportation and distribution (about 21,699 kg CO2e), and downstream transportation and distribution (approximately 58,117 kg CO2e). For the previous year, 2023, LOMA NEGRA disclosed a total of 3,143,095,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and 125,356,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions, alongside 1,023,988,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2030 across both Scope 1 and Scope 2 categories. This initiative involves forming interdisciplinary teams to develop solutions and investments necessary for achieving these reduction targets. LOMA NEGRA's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima, reflecting its commitment to transparency and accountability in climate reporting. The company continues to work towards reducing its carbon footprint while maintaining its operational efficiency in the cement industry.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
LOMA NEGRA's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 100% last year and decreased by approximately 100% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 24% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 46% of Scope 3 emissions.
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LOMA NEGRA'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.
LOMA NEGRA 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.
