Owens Corning

Country
United States
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Building Products & Equipment
Employees
25,000
Ticker
OC
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Owens Corning Inc. is a frontline player in the industrial materials industry, primarily specializing in the production of building and construction materials. The company's core products include insu...

Owens Corning's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2024, Owens Corning has disclosed 2 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 2 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Owens Corning ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
Absolute-based Target
Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1), Scope 3 - Capital Goods (Cat. 2), Scope 3 - Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3), Scope 3 - Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4), Scope 3 - Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9), Scope 3 - Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5), Scope 3 - Business Travel (Cat. 6), Scope 3 - Employee Commuting (Cat. 7), Scope 3 - Processing of Sold Products (Cat. 10), Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11), Scope 3 - End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030

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Insights into Owens Corning's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2024, Owens Corning has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.

Does Owens Corning have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2024, Owens Corning has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.

Owens Corning's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 50% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 4,201,045 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2018.

As of 2024, Owens Corning is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 85.32% of the planned reduction.

Owens Corning's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

20182024203001.5 M3 M4.5 M6 MBaselineCurrent (-43%)

Does Owens Corning have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?

As of 2024, Owens Corning has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 11 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

Owens Corning's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 30% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 7,121,783 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2018.

As of 2024, Owens Corning is lagging behind on its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 40.47% of the planned reduction.

Owens Corning's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway

20182024203002 M4 M6 M8 MBaselineCurrent (-12%)Target 2030 (-30%)
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