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Worthington Industries

Worthington Industries, a leading player in the metal processing industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1955, the company has established itself as a prominent manufacturer of value-added steel and metal products, serving diverse sectors such as automotive, construction, and energy. With major operations across North America and a growing presence in international markets, Worthington Industries is renowned for its innovative solutions in steel processing, pressure cylinders, and metal fabrication. The company’s core offerings include high-quality steel products and customised solutions that cater to specific customer needs, setting them apart in a competitive landscape. Worthington Industries has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for safety and sustainability, reinforcing its commitment to excellence and market leadership. With a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, Worthington Industries continues to shape the future of the metal industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Worthington Industries'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.

7

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Non-Ferrous Metal Products 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Worthington Industries's score of 7 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Worthington Industries's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Worthington Industries reported carbon emissions of approximately 144,873,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 155,645,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a continued commitment to monitoring and managing their greenhouse gas emissions. Over the years, Worthington has shown fluctuations in emissions, with Scope 1 emissions peaking at approximately 142,989,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and Scope 2 emissions reaching about 196,200,000 kg CO2e in 2015. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The emissions data highlights Worthington's ongoing efforts to understand and mitigate their carbon footprint, although the absence of formal reduction targets suggests that further strategic planning may be necessary to align with industry standards for climate action.

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196,200,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Worthington Industries's primary industry is Other non-ferrous metal products, 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. Worthington Industries is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Worthington Industries 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.

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