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Zinc Nacional S.A. Sustainability Profile

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Zinc Nacional S.A., a leading player in the zinc industry, is headquartered in Mexico (MX) and operates extensively across various regions in Latin America. Founded in 1974, the company has established itself as a key provider of high-quality zinc products, primarily serving the construction, automotive, and manufacturing sectors. With a commitment to innovation, Zinc Nacional offers a diverse range of products, including zinc ingots, alloys, and galvanised materials, distinguished by their superior quality and sustainability practices. The company has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted supplier in the market, known for its reliability and customer-centric approach. Zinc Nacional S.A. continues to strengthen its market presence, leveraging advanced technologies and a robust distribution network to meet the evolving needs of its clients.

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How does Zinc Nacional S.A.'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.

5

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Zinc Nacional S.A.'s score of 5 is lower than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Zinc Nacional S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Zinc Nacional S.A. reported emissions data indicating a production emission factor of approximately 70.0 kg CO2e per tonne produced. However, specific total emissions figures, including Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions, were not disclosed. The company has not set any reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate initiatives, nor does it appear to have any significant climate pledges in place. Zinc Nacional S.A. is a current subsidiary, and its emissions data is cascaded from its own reporting. As such, the company is currently focused on understanding and managing its carbon footprint, but lacks detailed emissions disclosures and reduction strategies at this time.

How Carbon Intensive is Zinc Nacional S.A.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Zinc Nacional S.A.'s primary industry is Chemicals, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Zinc Nacional S.A.'s Location?

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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. This request for Zinc Nacional S.A. is in MX, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Zinc Nacional S.A.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Zinc Nacional S.A. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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