Radius Recycling
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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Radius Recycling's score of 42 is higher than 76% 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 encompasses the elimination of limited Scope 1 and 2 emissions generated during their Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) steel manufacturing process through a combination of carbon offset and renewable energy credit purchase programmes. The emissions data for 2023 reflects a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were approximately 74,293,000 kg CO2e, indicating a positive trend in their emissions management. The company’s GRN Steel™ product line is highlighted as a near-term initiative, targeting reductions in emissions from 2023 to 2028, further reinforcing their commitment to sustainability. It is important to note that the emissions data is cascaded from their parent company, Radius Recycling, Inc., which is part of a corporate family relationship with Toyota Tsusho Corporation. This relationship influences their sustainability strategies and targets. Overall, Radius Recycling is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint while promoting environmentally friendly steel production practices.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 159,320,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 22,836,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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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.
