U. S. Steel Košice, a prominent subsidiary of United States Steel Corporation, is headquartered in Košice, Slovakia. Established in 1965, the company has evolved into a key player in the European steel industry, primarily serving markets across Central and Eastern Europe. Specialising in the production of high-quality flat-rolled steel products, U. S. Steel Košice is renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability. The company’s core offerings include hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and coated steel, which are integral to various sectors, including automotive, construction, and energy. With a strong market position, U. S. Steel Košice has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in production technology and environmental stewardship, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the steel manufacturing landscape.
How does U. S. Steel Košice'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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U. S. Steel Košice's score of 3 is lower than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, U. S. Steel Košice reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 9,360,000,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 5,190,000,000 kg CO2e from fuel and energy-related activities, and additional contributions from capital goods, business travel, employee commute, and upstream transportation and distribution. For Scope 1 emissions, the company recorded an intensity of about 2,000 kg CO2e per tonne for its operations. This figure reflects a slight decrease from 2022, where the intensity was approximately 2,100 kg CO2e per tonne. In 2021, the intensity was about 2,010 kg CO2e per tonne, indicating a trend towards reduced emissions intensity over the years. Despite these figures, U. S. Steel Košice has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context. Overall, while U. S. Steel Košice has made strides in reducing emissions intensity, the substantial Scope 3 emissions highlight the importance of comprehensive strategies to address the full spectrum of their carbon impact.
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Scope 3 | 15,975,269,000 |
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U. S. Steel Košice is not committed to any 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.