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Vicat Cement Egypt Sustainability Profile

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Vicat Cement Egypt, a subsidiary of the renowned Vicat Group, is a leading player in the Egyptian cement industry, headquartered in Cairo. Established in 2002, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across key regions, including Upper Egypt and the Nile Delta, contributing significantly to the local construction sector. Specialising in the production of high-quality cement and concrete products, Vicat Cement Egypt is known for its commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company offers a diverse range of products, including Portland cement and blended cements, which are designed to meet the evolving needs of the market while adhering to stringent environmental standards. With a strong market position, Vicat Cement Egypt has achieved notable milestones, including the implementation of advanced manufacturing technologies and a focus on customer satisfaction, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the construction industry.

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Vicat Cement Egypt's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Vicat S.A.

Vicat Cement Egypt currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Vicat S.A., which may influence its climate commitments and performance metrics. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges from Vicat Cement Egypt, it is important to note that emissions data and performance metrics may be cascaded from its parent company, Vicat S.A. This relationship suggests that any climate initiatives or targets may align with those set by Vicat S.A. at a higher corporate level. As a part of the cement industry, Vicat Cement Egypt is likely to be engaged in broader sectoral efforts to reduce carbon emissions, although specific initiatives or commitments have not been detailed. The company’s approach to sustainability and climate action may reflect industry standards and practices, but without concrete data or targets, the specifics remain unclear.

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How Carbon Intensive is Vicat Cement Egypt's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Vicat Cement Egypt's primary industry is , which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Vicat Cement Egypt'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 Vicat Cement Egypt is in EG, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Vicat Cement Egypt's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Vicat Cement Egypt's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 5% last year and increased by approximately 30% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 17% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 38% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
38%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
26%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
23%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
10%

Vicat Cement Egypt'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.

Vicat Cement Egypt 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
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