Worthington Steel
Worthington Steel, a prominent player in the steel industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1955, the company has established itself as a leader in the production and distribution of high-quality steel products, catering to various sectors including automotive, construction, and manufacturing. Specialising in cold-rolled and hot-rolled steel, Worthington Steel is recognised for its commitment to innovation and quality. The company’s unique approach to customer service and tailored solutions sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Worthington Steel has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in manufacturing and sustainability practices. As a trusted partner, Worthington Steel continues to drive advancements in the steel industry, ensuring reliability and performance in every product.
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Worthington Steel's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Worthington Steel reported total carbon emissions of approximately 95,764,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 96,286,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 90,961,000 kg CO2e in 2023, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from approximately 103,323,000 kg CO2e in the same year. The company has consistently disclosed emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2, but does not report on Scope 3 emissions. Over the past few years, Worthington Steel's emissions have shown variability, with Scope 1 emissions peaking at about 96,654,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and Scope 2 emissions reaching a high of approximately 105,868,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The emissions intensity for Scope 1 and 2 combined has been reported at 20.0 tonnes CO2e per unit of revenue. Currently, Worthington Steel has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor do they participate in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of formal commitments indicates a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. Overall, Worthington Steel's emissions data reflects the company's ongoing operations in the steel industry, which is known for its significant carbon footprint. As the company continues to assess its environmental impact, future commitments and strategies will be crucial in addressing climate change effectively.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 130,506,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 139,201,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Worthington Steel is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
