Vulcan Steel Sustainability Profile
Vulcan Steel, a leading player in the Australian steel industry, is headquartered in Australia and operates extensively across the Asia-Pacific region. Founded in 2007, the company has rapidly established itself as a key supplier of high-quality steel products, catering to diverse sectors including construction, manufacturing, and infrastructure. Specialising in a wide range of steel solutions, Vulcan Steel offers unique products such as structural steel, reinforcing steel, and custom fabrication services. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability sets them apart in a competitive market. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence, Vulcan Steel has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the steel supply chain.
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Vulcan Steel's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Vulcan Steel reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,865,000 kg CO2e, comprising 6,532,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 7,333,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 13,963,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 6,400,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 7,563,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, Vulcan Steel's total emissions were significantly higher at approximately 37,566,000 kg CO2e, which included 4,283,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,881,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a substantial 28,402,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This indicates a notable shift in their emissions profile over the years, particularly in reducing Scope 3 emissions, which were not reported in 2023 and 2024. Vulcan Steel has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or SBTi commitments. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, ensuring that the figures reflect Vulcan Steel's direct operations. Overall, Vulcan Steel's emissions data highlights the company's ongoing challenges in managing its carbon footprint while navigating the complexities of industrial emissions.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | - | - |
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Vulcan Steel'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.
Vulcan Steel 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.
