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Iron and Steel Production
US
updated 25 days ago

Radius Recycling

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Radius Recycling, a leading name in the recycling industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates across various major regions. Founded in 2008, the company has established itself as a pioneer in sustainable waste management solutions, focusing on electronic waste recycling and asset recovery. With a commitment to environmental responsibility, Radius Recycling offers unique services that include secure data destruction and comprehensive recycling programmes tailored for businesses. Their innovative approach not only ensures compliance with regulations but also maximises resource recovery, setting them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their dedication to sustainability, Radius Recycling has achieved significant milestones, positioning themselves as a trusted partner for organisations seeking to enhance their recycling efforts while reducing their carbon footprint.

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40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Iron and Steel 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Radius Recycling's score of 40 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Radius Recycling's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Radius Recycling reported total carbon emissions of approximately 69,864,000 kg CO2e, comprising 144,040,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 25,485,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. This goal includes eliminating limited Scope 1 and 2 emissions generated during their Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) steel manufacturing process through a carbon offset and renewable energy credit purchase programme. In 2022, the total emissions were about 74,293,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight reduction in emissions from the previous year. The company has also introduced the GRN Steel™ product line, which is designed to offer some of the lowest carbon emissions steel globally, further supporting their sustainability initiatives. Radius Recycling's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Toyota Tsusho Corporation, reflecting a commitment to corporate responsibility and environmental stewardship. The company is actively working towards its near-term targets, which include significant reductions in emissions by 2028, while maintaining transparency in its sustainability reporting.

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20192020202120222023
Scope 1
159,320,000
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Scope 2
22,836,000
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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. Radius Recycling's primary industry is Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof, which is high 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. This request for Radius Recycling is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Radius Recycling is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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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