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Titan Cement International S.A.

Titan Cement International S.A., commonly referred to as Titan, is a leading player in the global cement industry, headquartered in Belgium. Founded in 1902, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, the United States, and the Eastern Mediterranean, with a commitment to sustainable construction solutions. Titan's core business areas include the production and distribution of cement, concrete, and aggregates, with a focus on innovative and environmentally friendly products. The company is renowned for its high-quality offerings, which are designed to meet the diverse needs of its customers while minimising environmental impact. With a rich history marked by significant milestones, Titan has positioned itself as a trusted partner in the construction sector, achieving notable recognition for its sustainability initiatives and operational excellence.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Titan Cement International S.A.'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.

46

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Cement 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.

17

Industry Benchmark

Titan Cement International S.A.'s score of 46 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Titan Cement International S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Titan Cement International S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 654,200 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 51,500 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 103,400 kg CO2e for Scope 3, amounting to a total of about 809,100 kg CO2e. The company is headquartered in Belgium and is committed to significant climate action. Titan Cement has set ambitious near-term targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. By 2030, the company aims to achieve a 25.1% reduction in gross Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions per ton of cementitious product sold, using 2020 as the baseline year. Specifically, it targets a 22.8% reduction in Scope 1 emissions and a 58.1% reduction in Scope 2 emissions per ton of product. Additionally, Titan plans to cut absolute Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold fossil fuels by 80.9% within the same timeframe. Long-term, Titan Cement is committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050, with a goal to reduce gross emissions by 95.6% per ton of cementitious product sold and to achieve a 90% reduction in other absolute Scope 3 emissions by 2050, again using 2020 as the baseline. These targets align with industry standards and reflect Titan Cement's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the construction materials sector.

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2021
Scope 1
654.2
Scope 2
51.5
Scope 3
103.4

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Titan Cement International S.A.'s primary industry is Cement, lime and plaster, which is medium 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. Titan Cement International S.A. is headquartered in BE, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Titan Cement International S.A. is committed to some reduction initiatives 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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