Worthington Industries, a leading player in the metal processing industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America and Europe. Founded in 1955, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the production of value-added steel and metal products, particularly in the automotive, construction, and industrial sectors. The company’s core offerings include steel processing, pressure cylinders, and metal framing systems, distinguished by their commitment to quality and innovation. Worthington Industries has achieved notable market recognition, consistently ranking among the top manufacturers in its field. With a focus on sustainability and customer-centric solutions, Worthington continues to drive advancements in metal technology, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in various industries.
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In 2024, Worthington Industries reported total carbon emissions of approximately 47,864,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 49,128,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). This reflects a slight decrease from 2023, where emissions were approximately 51,699,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 51,960,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). The company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, aligning its targets with the goals of the 2015 Paris Agreement to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. To support this commitment, Worthington Industries has set near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by FY2030, using FY2021 as the baseline. Additionally, the company aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 25% by FY2030. Long-term, Worthington plans to achieve a 90% reduction in total emissions (Scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 2050 from the same baseline year. Overall, Worthington Industries is actively working towards significant emissions reductions while maintaining transparency in its sustainability efforts.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 131,853,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 196,200,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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