Commercial Metals Co
Commercial Metals's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Commercial Metals completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Commercial Metals has also provided a category-level breakdown for 1 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Commercial Metals's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Commercial Metals amounted to 2,254,138 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Commercial Metals decreased by 1.51%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
Commercial Metals's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Commercial Metals's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Commercial Metals were 1,038,806 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Commercial Metals reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Commercial Metals's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 33.15%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Commercial Metals's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 1.65%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are Commercial Metals's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Commercial Metals reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,215,332 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a
Has Commercial Metals reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Commercial Metals's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 10.15%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Commercial Metals's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Commercial Metals 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does Commercial Metals use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Commercial Metals reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a
Commercial Metals's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Commercial Metals's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Commercial Metals reported 1,615,509 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a
The 2024 disclosure of Commercial Metals includes a breakdown across 1 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a
Commercial Metals's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Commercial Metals's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Commercial Metals reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,615,509 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Commercial Metals's Scope 3 emissions increased by 16.4%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Commercial Metals disclose?
In 2024, Commercial Metals reported emissions for 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of Commercial Metals's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Commercial Metals's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,615,509 tCO₂e (100%)
Commercial Metals's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Commercial Metals’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Commercial Metals reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,038,806 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 7,926 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 131.06 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Commercial Metals's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Commercial Metals's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Commercial Metals reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 131.06 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 133.65 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Commercial Metals rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Commercial Metals ranked 10 out of 20 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Commercial Metals is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into Commercial Metals's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Commercial Metals reported a total carbon footprint of 3,869,647 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.25% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a
The largest contributor to Commercial Metals's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 41.75% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 31.41%. a