U.S. Steel Kosice
U.S. Steel Košice, a subsidiary of United States Steel Corporation, is a prominent player in the steel industry, headquartered in Košice, Slovakia (SK). Established in 1998, the company has grown to become one of the largest steel producers in Central Europe, with significant operations in the region. Specialising in the production of flat-rolled steel products, U.S. Steel Košice is known for its high-quality steel solutions that cater to various sectors, including automotive, construction, and energy. The company’s commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart in a competitive market, contributing to its strong market position. With a focus on advanced manufacturing processes and environmental responsibility, U.S. Steel Košice continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in the steel industry.
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U.S. Steel Kosice's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, U.S. Steel Košice reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions intensity at approximately 2000 kg CO2e per tonne for its operations. The company also disclosed substantial Scope 3 emissions, including about 9,360,000,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 5,190,000,000 kg CO2e from fuel and energy-related activities, and 3,900,000 kg CO2e from capital goods. Over the years, U.S. Steel Košice has shown a trend of decreasing emissions intensity in its steel production. For instance, in 2016, the emissions intensity was about 1,600 kg CO2e per tonne, which improved to approximately 1,700 kg CO2e in 2015 and 1,800 kg CO2e in 2014. However, the latest data indicates a rise in emissions intensity to 2100 kg CO2e per tonne in 2022. Despite these figures, U.S. Steel Košice has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company operates within a challenging industry context, where steel production is inherently carbon-intensive, yet it is expected to align with global climate commitments and improve its sustainability practices.
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| Scope 3 | 15,975,269,000 |
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U.S. Steel Kosice 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.
