Lanxess

In 2025, LANXESS AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,600,000,000 kg CO2e, encompassing Scope 1 and 2 emissions. This figure represents a significant commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, as the company aims for a 60% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by the end of 2025 compared to their 2004 baseline of about 6,500,000,000 kg CO2e. For the year 2024, LANXESS disclosed total emissions of approximately 16,948,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 854,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,296,000 kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 10,372,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company reported total emissions of approximately 2,591,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 761,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,134,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at about 11,160,000 kg CO2e. LANXESS has set ambitious long-term targets, aiming for a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040, and a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2050, both relative to a 2021 baseline. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. In the near term, LANXESS targets a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, alongside a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These commitments reflect LANXESS's proactive approach to climate action, aligning with industry standards and contributing to global efforts to mitigate climate change.