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 reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Alpek Polyester reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 10,104,220,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes about 1,010,422,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 716,805,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a substantial 12,965,924,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Comparatively, in 2022, the company emitted around 8,331,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 1,179,346,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and approximately 14,920,294,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3. This indicates a notable increase in emissions across all scopes from 2022 to 2023. Alpek Polyester has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets or documented climate pledges. The company operates independently without cascading emissions data from a parent organisation, ensuring that its reported figures reflect its own operational impact. Overall, Alpek Polyester's emissions data highlights the ongoing challenges in managing carbon footprints within the polyester industry, underscoring the need for enhanced climate commitments and strategies moving forward.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 498,036,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 611,746,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Alpek Polyester 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.
