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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Worthington Industries's score of 55 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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 57,164,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a significant reduction from previous years, particularly from a peak in 2018 when Scope 1 emissions were about 139,953,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 175,958,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. Near-term targets include a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030, using FY2021 as the baseline. Additionally, Worthington Industries plans to reduce its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 25% by FY2030. Long-term, the company aims for a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by 2050. These commitments align with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating Worthington Industries' proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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Get Started| 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000,000,000 | - | - | - |
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