ASTEC Merchandise, a division of ASTEC Industries, is a leading provider of innovative solutions in the construction and infrastructure sectors. Headquartered in the United States, the company has established a strong presence across North America and beyond since its founding in 1972. Specialising in high-quality equipment and services, ASTEC Merchandise offers a diverse range of products, including asphalt plants, concrete plants, and material handling systems. What sets them apart is their commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, ensuring efficiency and reliability in every project. With a reputation for excellence, ASTEC Merchandise has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the industry. Their dedication to customer satisfaction and continuous improvement has solidified their market position, making them a preferred choice for construction professionals worldwide.
How does ASTEC Merchandise'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.
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ASTEC Merchandise's score of 16 is lower than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, ASTEC Merchandise reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 30,091,000 kg CO2e, which includes 15,446,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 14,316,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint by setting ambitious targets. Specifically, ASTEC Merchandise aims to achieve a 46% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is aligned with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. For the years 2021 and 2023, ASTEC Merchandise reported Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 27,988,000 kg CO2e and 29,000,000 kg CO2e, respectively, indicating a focus on improving operational efficiency and reducing emissions intensity. The company has also committed to measuring and addressing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions in its value chain. ASTEC Merchandise's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to sustainability, with a clear strategy to mitigate its environmental impact while continuing to grow its business. The emissions data and reduction targets are inherited from its parent company, Astec Industries, Inc., ensuring a cohesive corporate responsibility strategy across the organisation.
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2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 12,853,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 15,135,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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