Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading supplier of aggregates and heavy building materials. Founded in 1993, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Western United States. Specialising in the production of crushed stone, sand, gravel, and ready-mixed concrete, Martin Marietta is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company’s innovative approach to resource management and its extensive product portfolio set it apart in the construction materials industry. With a robust market position, Martin Marietta has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its operational footprint. As a trusted partner in infrastructure development, the company continues to play a vital role in shaping communities and enhancing the built environment.
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Martin Marietta's score of 58 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Martin Marietta reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,900,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 500,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in combined emissions of around 3,400,000,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant increase from 2023, where Scope 1 emissions were approximately 4,295,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were about 610,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 15% reduction in the intensity of its Scope 1 CO2e process emissions from cement operations by 2030, compared to 2010 levels. Additionally, Martin Marietta targets a 30% offset or reduction of Scope 2 CO2e emissions by 2030, using 2021 as a baseline. Long-term goals include achieving net-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050. Martin Marietta's climate strategy aligns with industry standards, as it has committed to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is actively working towards its reduction targets. The company is also part of broader climate commitments, including the United States' pledge to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by 50% to 52% from 2005 levels by 2030. Overall, Martin Marietta is focused on reducing its carbon footprint while maintaining its position in the construction materials sector.
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| 2010 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 836 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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