Eastman
Eastman Chemical Company, commonly referred to as Eastman, is a leading global specialty materials company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1920, Eastman has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. The company operates primarily within the chemical industry, focusing on innovative solutions in advanced materials, chemicals, and fibres. Eastman’s core products include specialty plastics, coatings, and additives, which are distinguished by their high performance and sustainability features. With a commitment to innovation, Eastman has achieved notable milestones, such as the development of sustainable alternatives to traditional materials. Recognised for its market leadership, Eastman continues to drive advancements in the industry, positioning itself as a trusted partner for customers seeking quality and innovation.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Benchmark
Eastman's score of 36 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Eastman's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Eastman reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 6,537,605,000 kg CO2e, comprising 5,526,585,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,011,020,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions related to business travel, amounting to 7,330,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Eastman has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2021, the total emissions from Scope 1 and 2 were about 6,952,843,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions by approximately 415,238,000 kg CO2e by 2023. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their climate commitments. Eastman operates within the chemical industry, which is under increasing pressure to enhance sustainability practices and reduce emissions. The company’s ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions reflect a broader industry trend towards transparency and accountability in climate action.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,130,068,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,636,228,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Eastman is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
