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Iron and Steel Production
CA
updated 23 days ago

Samuel, Son & Co., Limited Sustainability Profile

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Samuel, Son & Co., Limited, commonly referred to as Samuel, is a leading player in the metals and industrial distribution industry, headquartered in Canada. Established in 1855, the company has grown to become a prominent supplier of metal products and services, with major operations across North America and beyond. Specialising in a diverse range of core products, including stainless steel, aluminium, and carbon steel, Samuel distinguishes itself through its commitment to quality and customer service. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its service capabilities and enhancing its supply chain solutions, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner for various industries. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Samuel continues to set benchmarks in the industry, making it a preferred choice for clients seeking reliable metal solutions.

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How does Samuel, Son & Co., Limited's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

12

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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Samuel, Son & Co., Limited's score of 12 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Samuel, Son & Co., Limited's reported carbon emissions

Samuel, Son & Co., Limited, headquartered in Canada, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company has not established documented reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. As there is no emissions data available, it is unclear what specific initiatives or strategies the company may be pursuing to address carbon emissions or climate change. The lack of reported emissions and reduction targets suggests that Samuel, Son & Co., Limited may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. In the context of the industry, many companies are increasingly focusing on transparency and accountability regarding their carbon footprints, often setting ambitious targets to reduce emissions across Scope 1, 2, and 3 categories. However, without specific data or commitments from Samuel, Son & Co., Limited, it is difficult to assess their position relative to industry standards.

How Carbon Intensive is Samuel, Son & Co., Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Samuel, Son & Co., Limited'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.

How Carbon Intensive is Samuel, Son & Co., Limited's Location?

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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 Samuel, Son & Co., Limited is in CA, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Samuel, Son & Co., Limited'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.

Samuel, Son & Co., Limited 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

Compare Samuel, Son & Co., Limited's Emissions with Industry Peers

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Other non-ferrous metal products
Updated 2 days ago

Arcelormittal

LU
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Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof
Updated 2 days ago

Reliance Steel

US
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Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment (28)
Updated 10 days ago

O'Neal Industries, Inc.

US
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Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof
Updated 2 months ago

Cmc

US
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Secondary preciuos metals for treatment, Re-processing of secondary preciuos metals into new preciuos metals
Updated about 6 hours ago

Steel Technologies LLC

US
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Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof
Updated 21 days ago

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