Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading supplier of aggregates and heavy building materials. Founded in 1993, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Western United States. Specialising in the production of crushed stone, sand, gravel, and ready-mixed concrete, Martin Marietta is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company’s innovative approach to resource management and its extensive product portfolio set it apart in the construction materials industry. With a robust market position, Martin Marietta has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its operational footprint. As a trusted partner in infrastructure development, the company continues to play a vital role in shaping communities and enhancing the built environment.
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In 2023, Martin Marietta reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,295,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 610,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This represents a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 2022, where they were about 4,609,000,000 kg CO2e, and a minor reduction in Scope 2 emissions from 626,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 15% reduction in the intensity of its Scope 1 CO2e process emissions from cement operations compared to 2010 levels by 2030. Additionally, Martin Marietta targets a 30% offset or reduction of Scope 2 CO2e emissions by 2030, using 2021 as a baseline, and aims for net-zero Scope 2 emissions by 2050. Furthermore, the company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050. These initiatives align with industry standards and reflect Martin Marietta's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint in the construction materials sector.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,505,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 671,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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