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Cement Production
US
updated 21 days ago

Oldcastle Retail Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Oldcastle Retail Inc., a prominent player in the retail industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in the early 2000s, the company has established itself as a leader in providing innovative building materials and solutions, catering primarily to the construction and home improvement sectors. Specialising in a diverse range of products, Oldcastle Retail Inc. offers unique solutions that include concrete, masonry, and landscaping materials, all designed to meet the evolving needs of its customers. The company’s commitment to quality and sustainability has positioned it favourably in the market, earning recognition for its environmentally friendly practices. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, Oldcastle Retail Inc. continues to achieve significant milestones, solidifying its status as a trusted partner in the retail and construction industries.

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43

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.

18

Industry Benchmark

Oldcastle Retail Inc.'s score of 43 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

63%

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Oldcastle Retail Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from CRH plc

Oldcastle Retail Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of figures in the latest emissions data. The company is a current subsidiary of CRH plc, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. While no direct emissions data is available, Oldcastle Retail Inc. inherits climate initiatives and targets from its parent company, CRH plc. This includes commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions across their operations. The cascading of these initiatives suggests a structured approach to climate action, although specific reduction targets for Oldcastle Retail Inc. have not been disclosed. As part of the broader corporate family, Oldcastle Retail Inc. aligns with CRH plc's sustainability goals, which may include industry-standard practices for emissions reduction and climate resilience. However, without specific data or targets, the company's individual climate commitments remain unclear.

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Scope 1
10,500,000,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
Scope 2
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
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-
0,000,000,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Oldcastle Retail Inc.'s Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Oldcastle Retail Inc.'s Location?

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Very high
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 Oldcastle Retail Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Oldcastle Retail Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Oldcastle Retail Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 2% last year and increased significantly since 2014, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 30% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 62% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
62%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
16%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
11%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
11%
Processing of Sold Products
3%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
2%
Employee Commuting
2%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Oldcastle Retail 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.

Oldcastle Retail 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
Reduction Actions

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