Kennametal
Kennametal Inc., a leading global provider of tooling and industrial materials, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1938, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in metalworking solutions, Kennametal offers a diverse range of products and services, including cutting tools, tooling systems, and wear-resistant materials, all designed to enhance productivity and efficiency in manufacturing processes. With a commitment to innovation, Kennametal has achieved significant milestones, such as pioneering advanced materials and coatings that extend tool life and performance. The company is recognised for its market leadership, consistently delivering high-quality solutions that meet the evolving needs of industries such as aerospace, automotive, and energy. Through its dedication to excellence, Kennametal continues to set benchmarks in the tooling industry.
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Kennametal's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Kennametal reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,031,000 kg CO2e, comprising 137,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,968,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Kennametal's emissions have fluctuated over the years, with 2022 emissions recorded at about 3,528,900 kg CO2e (130,200 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 3,527,900 kg CO2e from Scope 2). In 2021, the total emissions were approximately 174,000,000 kg CO2e, with 27,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 147,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Despite these figures, Kennametal has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor has it participated in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Kennametal Inc. and is not cascaded from any parent organisation. Overall, Kennametal's commitment to addressing climate change remains unclear, as there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 27,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 185,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Kennametal 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.
