Worthington
Worthington Industries, a leading player in the metal processing industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America and Europe. Founded in 1955, the company has established itself as a key provider of value-added steel and metal products, catering to diverse sectors including automotive, construction, and industrial markets. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions, particularly in the production of pressure cylinders and metal framing systems. Worthington's commitment to quality and sustainability sets it apart, as it continually invests in advanced technologies and eco-friendly practices. With a strong market position, Worthington Industries has achieved notable milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in manufacturing and customer service, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the industry.
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Worthington's score of 60 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Worthington's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Worthington Industries reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 51,699,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 51,960,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, particularly from 2021, when Scope 1 emissions were about 142,989,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 147,629,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050. Near-term targets include a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030, based on a FY2021 baseline, and a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by the same year. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by FY2050. These commitments align with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating Worthington's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to mitigating climate change impacts.
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Add to project| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 131,853,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 196,200,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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