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Oyak Cement

Oyak Cement, officially known as OYAK Çimento Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., is a prominent player in the Turkish cement industry, headquartered in Turkey (TR). Established in 1974, the company has grown to become a key supplier of high-quality cement and concrete products, serving major operational regions across Turkey and beyond. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Oyak Cement offers a diverse range of products, including Portland cement, ready-mixed concrete, and various specialty cements. Their unique approach to production emphasises eco-friendly practices and advanced technology, positioning them as a leader in the market. Notable achievements include significant contributions to major infrastructure projects, solidifying their reputation as a trusted partner in construction.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Oyak Cement'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Oyak Cement's score of 23 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Oyak Cement's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Oyak Cement reported significant carbon emissions associated with its production processes, with clinker emissions at approximately 921 kg CO2e per tonne and cement emissions at about 880 kg CO2e per tonne. However, the company has not disclosed specific data regarding Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, nor have they set formal reduction targets or climate pledges. Despite the absence of detailed emissions data and reduction initiatives, Oyak Cement operates within an industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon footprint reduction. The cement sector is under pressure to enhance its climate commitments, and Oyak Cement's future strategies may align with these industry trends to mitigate environmental impact.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Oyak Cement's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Oyak Cement is in TR, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Oyak Cement is participating in some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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