Far Eastern New Century
Far Eastern New Century Corporation (FENC), headquartered in Taiwan (TW), is a leading player in the textile and petrochemical industries. Founded in 1954, FENC has established a strong presence across Asia, with significant operations in China and Southeast Asia. The company is renowned for its innovative production of polyester and nylon products, as well as its commitment to sustainability through recycling initiatives. FENC's core offerings include high-performance fibres, functional textiles, and eco-friendly materials, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a focus on research and development, the company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in biodegradable materials. As a key supplier to global brands, Far Eastern New Century continues to strengthen its market position, recognised for its quality and environmental stewardship.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Far Eastern New Century'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Textile Manufacturing 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.
Industry Benchmark
Far Eastern New Century's score of 42 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Far Eastern New Century's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Far Eastern New Century Corporation (FENC) reported significant greenhouse gas emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 1,218,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 881,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, FENC is committed to a similar 42% reduction in its Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. FENC's long-term strategy includes a commitment to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects the company's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the chemicals sector. The company has also been recognised for its efforts to align with the 1.5°C climate goal, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,272,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,160,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Far Eastern New Century is committed to some 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.
