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5N Plus Sustainability Profile

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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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How does 5N Plus'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

5N Plus's score of 23 is lower than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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5N Plus's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, 5N Plus reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16.8 million kg CO2e, comprising 2.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 14.6 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The previous year, 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 16.5 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2.5 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 14.0 million kg CO2e. Notably, 5N Plus has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives, the company remains committed to sustainability practices as part of its operational strategy. The emissions data is sourced directly from 5N Plus Inc., with no cascading from a parent organization. The company continues to focus on reducing its carbon footprint through operational efficiencies and sustainable practices.

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20232024
Scope 1
2,522,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
14,014,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is 5N Plus's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. 5N Plus's primary industry is Electricity from Other Sources, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is 5N Plus's Location?

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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. This request for 5N Plus is in CA, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

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

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