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Martin Marietta

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Martin Marietta's score of 32 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Martin Marietta's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Martin Marietta reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,295,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 610,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a continued commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, with a notable decrease in emissions from previous years. For instance, in 2022, their emissions were about 4,609,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 626,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, indicating a reduction in both scopes. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of their Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitment. This long-term target underscores their dedication to sustainability within the construction materials sector. Martin Marietta's carbon intensity for cement production has also shown improvement, with a reduction from 836 kg CO2e per tonne in 2021 to 619 kg CO2e per tonne in 2023. Overall, Martin Marietta is actively working towards significant emissions reductions while enhancing their operational efficiency, aligning with industry standards for climate action.

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4,800,000,000
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Scope 2
700,000,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Martin Marietta's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Martin Marietta is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Martin Marietta is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.

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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