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Live Average annual emissions trends for Basic Materials

This chart illustrates the average industry Carbon emissions (Actual emissions published on Ecodesk). A higher average line often illustrates a greater measurement boundary – i.e. more overall responsibility.


Live Scope 1, 2 & 3 emissions data for Basic Materials

Companies in blue have accounted for all 15 subcategories of WBCSD/WRI recommendations for Scope 3 reporting (see "Edit my profile". Scope 3 means indirect responsibility including manufacturing, use and recycling among other categories). Those in white have not yet accounted for all subcategories. "Accounted for" means either fully reported or not applicable.

Latest Scope analysis for 2011

The outer pie shows the relative number of organisations reporting S1, S2 and S3, (where S1 = 100). Some organisations report one figure denoting all three scopes. The inner pie shows the company, country or industry sector in this profile.

  • Outer: Materials sector average
  • Inner: Basic Materials

The data which forms the graphics in Ecodesk is aggregated live and automatically from company profiles already published. Ecodesk Live picks the latest available complete year for data comparison.

For example, 2011 data has not yet been reported by most organisations - hence the low data line It should NOT be considered a total figure of any sector or country.


Company Staff Revenue USD Carbon Mt CO2-e Energy Gj Water m3 Waste t  
ArcelorMittal 260,523 93,973,000,000 USD 193,000,000 1,745,311,005 View Profile »
Baosteel Group 118,500 - USD View Profile »
Evraz 110,000 13,394,000,000 USD View Profile »
Holcim 81,498 21,130,000,000 USD 96,600,000 144,000,000 View Profile »
Lafarge 67,036 21,378,651,000 USD 95,000,000 View Profile »
Alcoa 59,000 21,013,000,000 USD 44,500,000 479,619,452 100,000,000 248,000 View Profile »
ALFA 56,300 10,794,000,000 USD View Profile »
CEMEX 46,533 14,069,000,000 USD 43,500,000 1,650,000 240,000 358,909 View Profile »
Sandvik 42,062 12,158,000,000 USD 559,000 9,100,000 8,900,000 417,000 View Profile »
Orkla 30,233 9,655,800,000 USD 3,408,000 34,560,000 86,500,000 View Profile »
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