Synthome
Synthome, officially known as Synthomer plc, is a leading global provider of advanced polymer solutions, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1863, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia. Synthomer operates primarily within the chemical industry, focusing on the production of water-based polymers and specialty chemicals. The company’s core offerings include innovative products for applications in construction, automotive, and textiles, distinguished by their sustainability and performance characteristics. Synthomer has achieved notable milestones, including significant investments in research and development, which have solidified its market position as a trusted partner for diverse industries. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Synthomer continues to lead the way in polymer technology, driving advancements that meet the evolving needs of its global clientele.
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Synthome's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Synthomer, headquartered in Great Britain, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 230,798,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 97,984,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 2,568,929,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects their commitment to transparency in emissions reporting across all scopes. Synthomer has set ambitious reduction targets as part of their Vision 2030 initiative, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 47% from a 2019 baseline by 2025. Additionally, they are committed to a 46.2% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, alongside a 27.5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services within the same timeframe. The company is also exploring innovative solutions, such as a feasibility project for the use of green hydrogen at one of their key European sites, which aligns with their long-term sustainability goals. Synthomer's targets are consistent with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), reinforcing their commitment to climate action and responsible environmental stewardship.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 309,645,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 259,040,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,204,702,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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