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AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals

AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals, a division of the renowned AkzoNobel N.V., is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America and Europe. Founded in the early 20th century, the company has established itself as a leader in the specialty chemicals industry, focusing on innovative solutions for pulp and paper, textiles, and other performance-driven applications. The company’s core offerings include high-quality bleaching chemicals, functional additives, and specialty products that enhance the performance and sustainability of various materials. AkzoNobel's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a trusted partner in the market, known for its unique formulations that meet stringent environmental standards. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals continues to drive advancements in the industry, contributing to a more sustainable future.

DitchCarbon Score

How does AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals'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.

64

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.

39

Industry Benchmark

AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals's score of 64 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Akzo Nobel N.V.

AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Akzo Nobel N.V., which cascades its emissions data and climate commitments down to this level. As part of its parent company's sustainability initiatives, Akzo Nobel N.V. has set various reduction targets, although specific targets for AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals are not detailed. The overarching commitments from Akzo Nobel N.V. include participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the RE100 initiative, which focuses on transitioning to 100% renewable electricity. While no specific emissions figures or reduction targets are provided for AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals, the company is aligned with its parent’s broader climate strategies aimed at reducing carbon footprints and enhancing sustainability across its operations.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals 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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