Gonvarri, officially known as Gonvarri Industries, is a leading global player in the steel processing and manufacturing sector, headquartered in Spain (ES). Established in 2002, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across Europe, Latin America, and Asia, solidifying its presence in the automotive, renewable energy, and construction industries. Gonvarri is renowned for its innovative solutions in steel structures, solar energy systems, and automotive components, distinguished by their commitment to quality and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of advanced manufacturing techniques that enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact. With a strong market position, Gonvarri continues to set benchmarks in the industry, driven by a dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction.
How does Gonvarri'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.
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Gonvarri's score of 42 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Gonvarri reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 48,021,000 kg CO2e, comprising 24,713,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 23,308,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce direct greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1) by 50% by 2030 compared to 2019 levels. Additionally, Gonvarri's Carbon Neutral Plan targets achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with a specific goal of reaching zero emissions for Scope 2 by 2030. Gonvarri's emissions intensity varies by region, with notable figures such as 126,500 kg CO2e per tonne in Romania and 676,900 kg CO2e per tonne in Slovenia for 2024. The company has also committed to reducing emissions from employee displacement by 20% by 2022, reflecting its proactive approach to sustainability. Overall, Gonvarri's climate strategy is focused on significant reductions in emissions, aligning with global sustainability goals and demonstrating a commitment to environmental responsibility.
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| 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 19,710,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 34,433,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 16,048,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
Gonvarri's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased by approximately 71% since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 34% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Employee Commuting" being the largest emissions source at 93% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Gonvarri 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.

