Azz Inc., commonly referred to as Azz, is a prominent player in the industrial services sector, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1998, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions, including North America and beyond. Azz specialises in providing galvanising services, metal coatings, and electrical services, catering primarily to the infrastructure, energy, and industrial markets. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Azz's core offerings include hot-dip galvanising and custom metal fabrication, which are distinguished by their durability and corrosion resistance. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have bolstered its market position. Recognised for its expertise and reliability, Azz continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted partner for clients seeking superior metal protection solutions.
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In 2023, Azz reported total carbon emissions of approximately 272,133,000 kg CO2e, comprising 208,797,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 63,336,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This data reflects their global operations and indicates a significant carbon footprint associated with their activities. For the previous year, 2022, Azz's emissions in the US were about 103,310,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions from stationary combustion at 79,587,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity at 23,724,000 kg CO2e. Globally, in 2022, their total emissions were approximately 111,208,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions contributing 85,674,000 kg CO2e and 25,534,000 kg CO2e, respectively. Azz has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor do they have any commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Their emissions data is sourced directly from AZZ Inc., with no cascaded data from a parent or related organization. Overall, Azz's emissions data highlights the need for enhanced climate commitments and reduction strategies to address their substantial carbon footprint.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 78,108,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 26,514,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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.
Azz 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.
