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Furniture Manufacturing
US
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Liberty Tire Recycling Sustainability Profile

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Liberty Tire Recycling, a leading name in the tyre recycling industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a pioneer in sustainable tyre management, focusing on the recycling and repurposing of scrap tyres. Liberty Tire Recycling offers a range of core services, including tyre collection, processing, and the production of high-quality rubber products. Their commitment to innovation and environmental stewardship sets them apart, as they transform waste into valuable resources. With a strong market position, Liberty Tire Recycling has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major tyre manufacturers and a robust network of recycling facilities. Their dedication to sustainability and quality has made them a trusted leader in the tyre recycling sector.

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55

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Liberty Tire Recycling's score of 55 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Liberty Tire Recycling's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Liberty Tire Recycling reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,938,738,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 51,278,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 46,883,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 1,840,577,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals substantial contributions from the use of sold products (about 1,264,326,000 kg CO2e) and downstream transportation and distribution (approximately 181,376,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 1,917,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 61,637,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 44,875,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were significant, reaching approximately 1,861,234,000 kg CO2e. Liberty Tire Recycling has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to reduce energy intensity by 25% by 2032, measured by MMBtu per production ton, which will impact both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company plans to improve fuel efficiency by 20% by 2030, which is expected to lower Scope 1 emissions from mobile sources. These commitments reflect Liberty Tire Recycling's dedication to addressing its carbon footprint and contributing to climate action within the recycling industry.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
38,386,000
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Scope 2
44,387,000
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Scope 3
39,103,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Liberty Tire Recycling's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Liberty Tire Recycling's primary industry is Furniture Manufacturing, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Liberty Tire Recycling'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 Liberty Tire Recycling is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Liberty Tire Recycling's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Liberty Tire Recycling's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 1% last year and increased significantly since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 69% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Use of Sold Products
69%
Processing of Sold Products
15%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
10%
Purchased Goods and Services
2%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Liberty Tire Recycling'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.

Liberty Tire Recycling 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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