Quanex Building Products Corporation, commonly referred to as Quanex, is a leading player in the bricks, tiles, and construction products industry, specialising in baked clay materials. Headquartered in the United States, Quanex operates across various regions, providing innovative solutions for the construction sector. Founded in 1927, the company has achieved significant milestones, establishing itself as a trusted name in the market.
Quanex's core offerings include high-quality clay bricks and tiles, known for their durability and aesthetic appeal. The company distinguishes itself through its commitment to sustainability and advanced manufacturing techniques. With a strong market position, Quanex has garnered recognition for its exceptional product performance and customer service, making it a preferred choice for builders and architects alike.
-25 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Clay Construction Products is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Clay Construction Products industry has reduced its overall emissions by 8% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Quanex's reported carbon emissions
Quanex, a US-based company operating in the bricks, tiles, and construction products sector, reported its environmental performance for 2022. The company's total disclosed emissions for this year comprised Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. In 2022, Quanex's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 12.4 million kg CO2e, and its Scope 2 emissions were about 59.2 million kg CO2e. The company has not yet disclosed Scope 3 emissions data, although there is a note indicating missing data points for purchased goods and services. Quanex does not currently have published reduction targets or SBTi commitments.
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Quanex’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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