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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.

DitchCarbon Score

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19

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Iron and Steel Production 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Worthington Steel's score of 19 is higher than 72% 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 Steel's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Worthington Steel reported carbon emissions of approximately 90,961,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 103,323,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marked a reduction from 2022, where emissions were about 96,654,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 97,703,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with a notable decrease in emissions from 2021, which recorded about 142,989,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 147,629,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Despite these reductions, Worthington Steel has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on improving its emissions intensity, which was reported at 20.0 tonnes CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined in both 2022 and 2023. As Worthington Steel moves forward, its ongoing efforts to monitor and manage emissions will be crucial in addressing climate change and enhancing sustainability within the steel industry.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Worthington Steel's primary industry is Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof, which is medium 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 Steel is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Worthington Steel 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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