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.
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In 2024, Worthington Industries reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 47,864,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 49,128,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, reflecting their ongoing commitment to sustainability. This marks a reduction from 2023, where emissions were approximately 51,699,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 51,960,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has set ambitious climate targets, committing to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. Near-term goals include a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the base year, and a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by the same year. Long-term, Worthington aims for a 90% reduction in all scopes by 2050. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and demonstrate Worthington's proactive approach to addressing climate change. The emissions data and reduction targets are sourced from Worthington Enterprises, Inc., ensuring a comprehensive view of their environmental impact and commitments.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 131,853,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 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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