Tronox Holdings plc, commonly referred to as Tronox, is a leading global producer of titanium dioxide pigments, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2005, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Australia. Tronox operates within the chemical manufacturing industry, focusing on the production of high-quality titanium dioxide, which is essential for various applications, including coatings, plastics, and paper. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering unique products that enhance performance while minimising environmental impact. With a robust market position, Tronox has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its product portfolio and global reach. As a key player in the titanium dioxide market, Tronox continues to set industry standards through its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction.
How does Tronox'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.
Mean score of companies in the Salt and Mineral Mining 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.
Tronox's score of 39 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Tronox reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 5,000,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,019,715,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 (direct emissions), 1,727,334,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (indirect emissions from energy), and 1,634,889,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 (indirect emissions from the value chain). This data highlights the company's substantial carbon footprint across all three scopes. Tronox has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon emissions. However, the company is actively engaged in sustainability efforts, as indicated by its comprehensive emissions reporting. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments in line with industry standards. Overall, Tronox's emissions data underscores the importance of ongoing monitoring and potential future commitments to reduce its environmental impact, particularly in the context of global climate goals.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scope 1 | 1,409,212,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,304,682,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Tronox is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.