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Worthington Industries

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 pioneer in the production of value-added steel and metal products, particularly in the automotive, construction, and industrial sectors. The company’s core offerings include steel processing, pressure cylinders, and metal framing systems, distinguished by their commitment to quality and innovation. Worthington Industries has achieved notable market recognition, consistently ranking among the top manufacturers in its field. With a focus on sustainability and customer-centric solutions, Worthington continues to drive advancements in metal technology, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in various industries.

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.

50

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 50 is higher than 100% 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 51,699,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 51,960,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions significantly. The company has set ambitious targets, aiming for a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030, using FY2021 as the baseline. Additionally, Worthington aims to cut Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. Long-term, the company is committed to achieving a 90% reduction in total emissions across all scopes by FY2050, aligning with net-zero goals across its value chain. These initiatives demonstrate Worthington's proactive approach to climate action and sustainability in the manufacturing sector.

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131,853,000
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Scope 2
196,200,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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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.

Location emissions intensity

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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 committed to some 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.

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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