Alpek Polyester
Alpek Polyester, a leading player in the polyester industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America and Latin America. Founded in 2015, the company has quickly established itself as a key provider of high-quality polyester products, including PET resins and polyester fibres, catering to diverse applications in textiles, packaging, and automotive sectors. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Alpek Polyester stands out for its advanced manufacturing processes and eco-friendly initiatives. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its production capacity and enhancing its market presence. Recognised for its reliability and quality, Alpek Polyester continues to strengthen its position as a trusted supplier in the global polyester market.
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Alpek Polyester's score of 30 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Alpek Polyester's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Alpek Polyester reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 16,522,154,000 kg CO2e, comprising 807,558,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,139,504,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 14,575,092,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 31.5% per tonne of product by 2030, based on a 2020 baseline. This target translates to an approximate 25% absolute reduction in emissions. Additionally, Alpek Polyester is committed to reducing its Scope 3 emissions by 20% per tonne of product within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with efforts to limit global warming to well below 2°C.
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Add to project| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 498,036,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 611,746,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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