Climate Change Data

Metalsa, S.A.P.I. de C.V.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:203,553.15 tons CO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:81,165.01 tons CO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:122,388.14 tons CO2e
Renewable Energy Share:4%
Total Energy Consumption:2,101,845.2 GJ
Water Consumption:956.98 ML
Waste Generated:9,224.60 tons
Carbon Intensity:73.11 tons CO2e/million US dollar

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Water Management
  • Waste Management
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Talent Attraction & Retention
  • Health & Safety
  • Community Engagement
  • Governance
  • Ethics
  • Responsible Supply Chain

Environmental Achievements

  • Improved EcoVadis score to 57 points from 47 points
  • Implementation of Environmental Initiatives linked to cost efficiency
  • Renewable Energy Strategy
  • Climate Change Risks Quantification
  • Set up of 2030 Water Target, Risk Assessment & Water Stewardship Roadmaps
  • Green Steel Tech collaboration with suppliers & customers
  • Reduced GHG emissions intensity by 8.4% vs 2019 baseline, 13.3% vs 2019 baseline, 16.3% vs 2019 baseline, and 6.23% vs 2019 baseline (different metrics)
  • Reduced water consumption by 26% vs 2021 baseline
  • Reduced total water consumption by 24% vs 2021 baseline
  • Recycled 6,413 tons of waste

Social Achievements

  • Presented first WEPs (Women Empowerment Principles) Report
  • Saltillo Plant won CIAC Awards 2023 in Social Responsibility Category
  • Rayong Plant won Green Star Award for environmental management and community engagement
  • Won CONCAMIN Ethics and Values in the Industry Award
  • Recognition for social responsibility culture improvement from Coahuila's Environmental Ministry
  • Diamond Green Office Saltillo award for Mentorship Program for Female Talent: TogetHer
  • Reinforcement of Wellbeing Framework
  • TogetHer & MentorMatch Programs
  • DEI Podcast & Learning Paths
  • Establishment of the 2030 Safety Target
  • Signatory of UN’s Women Empowerment Principles (WEP)
  • Pilot Social Programs & Scholarships in El Talar and Owensboro
  • Shared Value Project Deployment in Apodaca
  • Health & Safety Management Systems (ISO 45001:2018) certification on all manufacturing sites
  • Community engagement programs benefiting 160,000 people

Governance Achievements

  • Implementation of the 2030 ESG Strategy
  • Supply Chain ESG program in alliance with BBVA
  • Disclosing information and sustainability performance through CDP, EcoVadis, NQC, CONCAMIN, and GRI Annual Sustainability Report
  • Integrity Season with unprecedented results
  • Issuance of a sustainability-linked bond for US $300 million

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Net-zero emissions by 2050
  • 2050 Water Targets
Medium-term Goals:
  • Halve emissions by 2030
  • 2030 Water Targets
Short-term Goals:
  • ISO 50001 certification for manufacturing sites

Environmental Challenges

  • Economic challenges including exchange rate volatility and workforce shortages (particularly in the US)
  • Turbulence in the automotive industry due to evolving customer demands and the shift towards electrification
  • Environmental fines amounting to US$703,600 due to non-compliance with heavy metal discharge limits in Elizabethtown facility
Mitigation Strategies
  • Strategic emphasis on productivity and mitigating extraneous costs
  • Implementation of scenario planning
  • Targeted innovation projects (e.g., flexible production line in Guanajuato)
  • Remediation plans to avoid recurrence of environmental non-compliance

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 12 (100%) new suppliers assessed in 2023 using anti-money laundering, environmental, and social criteria

Responsible Procurement
  • Metalsa Suppliers’ Business Assessment (MSBA) aligned with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 45000, ISO 31000, OSHAS 18000, BIQ, VDA 6.3, and Metalsa Operating System (MOS) requirements

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Heatwaves
  • Floods
  • Extreme winds
  • Electrical storms
  • Droughts

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards

Certifications: ISO 14001:2015 (all facilities), ISO 45001:2018 (all manufacturing sites)

Third-party Assurance: ERM CVS (GHG emissions intensity data only)

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Induction Heat Treatment Technology (Rail Ecotreatment)

Awards & Recognition

  • EcoVadis Bronze medal
  • CIAC Awards 2023 (Saltillo Plant)
  • Green Star Award (Rayong Plant)
  • CONCAMIN Ethics and Values in the Industry Award
  • Diamond Green Office Saltillo award