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Iron and Steel Production
AU
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Vulcan Steel

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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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13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Iron and Steel 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.

23

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Vulcan Steel's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Vulcan Steel reported total carbon emissions of approximately 35,799,000 kg CO2e, which includes 6,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 7,563,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 21,836,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 37,566,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 4,283,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 4,881,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 28,402,000 kg CO2e. For 2024, Vulcan Steel has reported a Scope 1 and 2 emissions factor of about 60,700 kg CO2e per tonne sold, although specific total emissions data for that year is not yet available. Vulcan Steel has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor do they appear to have cascaded data from a parent company. Their emissions data is independently sourced from Vulcan Steel Limited, indicating a direct reporting structure without external influence. Overall, Vulcan Steel's emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions as part of their climate strategy, particularly in the context of their significant Scope 3 emissions.

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Scope 1
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0,000,000
Scope 2
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0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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00,000,000
00,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Vulcan Steel's primary industry is Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Vulcan Steel is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Vulcan Steel 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.

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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