Worthington Steel
Worthington Steel, a prominent player in the steel industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1955, the company has established itself as a leader in the production and distribution of high-quality steel products, catering to various sectors including automotive, construction, and manufacturing. Specialising in cold-rolled and hot-rolled steel, Worthington Steel is recognised for its commitment to innovation and quality. The company’s unique approach to customer service and tailored solutions sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Worthington Steel has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in manufacturing and sustainability practices. As a trusted partner, Worthington Steel continues to drive advancements in the steel industry, ensuring reliability and performance in every product.
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Worthington Steel's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Worthington Steel reported total carbon emissions of approximately 95,764,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 96,286,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a slight increase in emissions compared to 2023, where Scope 1 emissions were about 90,961,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 103,323,000 kg CO2e. The company has disclosed emissions data for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 but has not reported any Scope 3 emissions. Over the past few years, Worthington Steel's emissions have fluctuated, with 2022 emissions recorded at about 96,654,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 97,703,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. In 2021, the company reported higher emissions, with Scope 1 at around 142,989,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 147,629,000 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a need for ongoing evaluation and potential improvement in emissions management. Despite the emissions data, Worthington Steel has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets suggests that the company may need to enhance its climate strategy to align with industry standards for emissions reduction. Overall, Worthington Steel's emissions data highlights the importance of continued monitoring and the potential for developing robust climate commitments to address carbon emissions effectively.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 130,506,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 139,201,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Worthington Steel 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.
