Ternium Mexico, S. A. de C. V., a leading player in the steel industry, is headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico. Founded in 2005, Ternium has rapidly established itself as a key provider of high-quality steel products across various sectors, including construction, automotive, and appliances. With major operations in Mexico and a strong presence in Latin America, the company focuses on producing flat and long steel products, known for their durability and innovative manufacturing processes. Ternium's commitment to sustainability and technological advancement has positioned it as a market leader, achieving significant milestones in production efficiency and environmental responsibility. The company’s extensive portfolio includes hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and coated steel, catering to diverse industrial needs. Ternium Mexico continues to enhance its reputation through strategic investments and a dedication to quality, making it a trusted partner in the steel supply chain.
How does Ternium Mexico, S. A. de C. V.'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.
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Ternium Mexico, S. A. de C. V.'s score of 2 is lower than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Ternium Mexico, S. A. de C. V. reported a carbon emission intensity of approximately 720.0 kg CO2e per tonne from its steelmaking operations, utilising the BF/BOF route. This figure reflects the company's ongoing commitment to monitoring and managing its carbon footprint, although specific total emissions data for Scope 1, 2, and 3 are not disclosed for the recent years. Historically, in 2021, Ternium's emissions intensity for crude steel production was reported at 1730.0 kg CO2e per tonne, indicating a focus on reducing emissions over time. However, there are currently no documented reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, suggesting that while the company is aware of its emissions, it has not yet committed to specific reduction goals. Ternium's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent company, indicating that the figures are independently reported. The company continues to operate within the steel industry, which is known for its significant carbon emissions, and is likely to face increasing pressure to enhance its sustainability practices in line with global climate commitments.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 17,744,560,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 858,941,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,056,210,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Ternium Mexico, S. A. de C. V.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 16% last year and decreased by approximately 27% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 4% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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.
Ternium Mexico, S. A. de C. V. 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.

