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Dsm Firmenich

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Dsm Firmenich, a leading global player in the flavour and fragrance industry, is headquartered in the Netherlands. Formed from the merger of DSM and Firmenich, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on innovative solutions in food, beverage, and personal care sectors. Founded in 2023, Dsm Firmenich has quickly made significant strides, leveraging a rich heritage of both parent companies. The company offers a diverse range of products, including natural flavours, fragrance compounds, and sustainable ingredients, setting itself apart through its commitment to sustainability and innovation. With a robust market position, Dsm Firmenich is recognised for its pioneering approach to creating sensory experiences, making it a preferred partner for brands worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Dsm Firmenich'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.

72

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

14

Industry Benchmark

Dsm Firmenich's score of 72 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

100%

Dsm Firmenich's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Dsm Firmenich reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 11,668,600,000 kg CO2e, comprising 606,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 308,800,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 10,459,700,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2045. Dsm Firmenich has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. Additionally, the company plans to increase its sourcing of renewable electricity from 76% in 2021 to 100% by 2025 and maintain this level through 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, Dsm Firmenich aims for a 25% reduction per ton of sold product by 2030, also from a 2021 baseline. Long-term, the company is committed to a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2045, as well as a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by the same year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Dsm Firmenich's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Dsm Firmenich is headquartered in NL, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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