Public Joint Stock Company Severstal, commonly referred to as Severstal, is a leading steel and mining company headquartered in Cherepovets, Russia. Founded in 1955, Severstal has established itself as a key player in the global steel industry, with significant operations across Russia and various international markets. The company primarily focuses on the production of flat and long steel products, as well as iron ore and coal mining. Severstal's commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart, as it continually invests in advanced technologies to enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact. With a strong market position, Severstal has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its high-quality steel products and operational excellence. As a major contributor to the Russian economy, Severstal remains dedicated to delivering value to its stakeholders while maintaining a focus on sustainable practices.
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Public Joint Stock Company Severstal's score of 19 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2019, Public Joint Stock Company Severstal reported specific greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,080 kg CO2e per tonne from its Cherepovets Steel Mill, which falls under Scope 1 and 2 emissions. This data highlights the company's operational impact on climate change within the steel industry. Severstal has set ambitious long-term climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. The company plans to achieve this by transitioning from fossil fuels to hydrogen, a strategy applicable to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The commitment is part of a broader industry goal, recognising the steel sector's potential to significantly reduce its carbon footprint. While no specific reduction targets or achievements were disclosed for the years leading up to 2023, Severstal's initiatives reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change and aligning with global sustainability goals. The company's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that it independently reports its environmental impact.
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