Zircar Ceramics, also known as Zircar Refractories, is a leading manufacturer in the advanced ceramics industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1970, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America and Europe, specialising in high-performance refractory materials and insulation products. Zircar Ceramics is renowned for its innovative solutions, including lightweight ceramic fibre products and custom-engineered refractories, which are designed to withstand extreme temperatures and harsh environments. The company’s commitment to quality and performance has positioned it as a trusted partner in various sectors, including aerospace, metallurgy, and energy. With decades of experience and a focus on research and development, Zircar Ceramics has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a pioneer in the ceramics market.
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Zircar Ceramics, headquartered in the US, has made significant commitments to reduce its carbon emissions, targeting a 42% reduction in absolute terms by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This ambitious goal aligns with the 1.5°C trajectory outlined in science-based targets, reflecting the company's dedication to addressing climate change. As of now, there is no specific emissions data available for the most recent year, indicating that the company may still be in the process of establishing its baseline emissions. However, the commitment to substantial reductions demonstrates a proactive approach to sustainability and climate responsibility. Zircar Ceramics is not currently reporting any cascaded emissions data from parent or related organizations, indicating that their climate initiatives are independently developed. The company's focus on achieving these targets underscores its role in the ceramics industry and its responsibility towards environmental stewardship.
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Zircar Ceramics 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.