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Borouge

Borouge, officially known as Borouge Pte Ltd, is a leading provider of innovative polyolefin solutions, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (AE). Founded in 1998, the company has established itself as a key player in the petrochemical industry, primarily serving the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. Specialising in the production of polyethylene and polypropylene, Borouge's core products are renowned for their high quality and versatility, catering to sectors such as packaging, infrastructure, and automotive. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its production capacity and the launch of advanced materials that enhance sustainability. With a strong market position, Borouge is recognised for its commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions, making it a trusted partner in the global supply chain for polyolefin products.

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28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Borouge's score of 28 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Borouge's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Borouge reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,331,743,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 3,331,743,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,454,713,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a slight increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 3,199,644,000 kg CO2e. Borouge has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 25% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) intensity by 2030, starting from a baseline established in 2018. This target underscores their commitment to decarbonisation and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The company has consistently disclosed its emissions data, focusing on both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, while also acknowledging the importance of addressing Scope 3 emissions in future sustainability strategies. As part of their ongoing efforts, Borouge continues to enhance its sustainability practices and reporting, contributing to a more sustainable future in the petrochemical industry.

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Scope 1
4,219,069,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
2,293,569,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000
000,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Borouge's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Borouge is in AE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Borouge is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

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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