5N Plus Sustainability Profile
5N Plus Inc., a leading player in the specialty chemicals industry, is headquartered in Canada and operates across key regions including North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 2005, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the production of high-purity metals and compounds, primarily serving the electronics, solar, and pharmaceutical sectors. Renowned for its innovative approach, 5N Plus offers a diverse range of products, including advanced materials for semiconductor applications and environmentally friendly solutions for solar energy. The company’s commitment to sustainability and quality has positioned it as a trusted partner in the global market, achieving significant milestones such as strategic acquisitions and expanding its production capabilities. With a strong focus on research and development, 5N Plus continues to lead the way in delivering unique solutions that meet the evolving needs of its customers.
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5N Plus's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, 5N Plus reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,813,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,168,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 14,645,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 16,535,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,522,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 14,014,000 kg CO2e. 5N Plus has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company is committed to sustainability, as evidenced by their transparency in emissions reporting, but lacks formalised reduction commitments at this time. All emissions data is sourced directly from 5N Plus Inc., with no cascading from a parent organisation. The company continues to focus on improving its environmental impact while maintaining operational efficiency.
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| 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,522,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 14,014,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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5N Plus's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
5N Plus has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
