Universal Cement Corp
Universal Cement's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Universal Cement 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).
Universal Cement 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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Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Universal Cement's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Universal Cement amounted to 61,319.496 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 Universal Cement increased by 9.83%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
Universal Cement's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Universal Cement's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Universal Cement were 40,126.473 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Universal Cement reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2022, Universal Cement's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 21.23%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Universal Cement's Scope 1 emissions increased by 10.98%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
What are Universal Cement's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Universal Cement reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 21,193.022 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a
Has Universal Cement reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2022, Universal Cement's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Universal Cement's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Universal Cement's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Universal Cement's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does Universal Cement use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Universal Cement reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a
Universal Cement's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Universal Cement's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Universal Cement reported 13,078.414 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 Universal Cement 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
Universal Cement's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Universal Cement's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Universal Cement reported total Scope 3 emissions of 13,078.414 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), Universal Cement's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Universal Cement's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Universal Cement disclose?
In 2024, Universal Cement 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 Universal Cement's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Universal Cement's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 13,078.414 tCO₂e (100%)
Universal Cement's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Universal Cement’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Universal Cement reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 40,126.473 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 243 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 165.27 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Universal Cement's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Universal Cement's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Universal Cement reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 165.27 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 98.95, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Universal Cement rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Universal Cement ranked 17 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
Universal Cement is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into Universal Cement's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Universal Cement reported a total carbon footprint of 74,397.909 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 8.66% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Universal Cement's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 53.93% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 28.49%.a