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Chemicals
MX
updated 7 months ago

Alpek Polyester S.A. de C.V.

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Alpek Polyester S.A. de C.V., a leading player in the polyester industry, is headquartered in Mexico (MX) and operates extensively across North America and Latin America. Founded in 1975, the company has established itself as a key manufacturer of polyester fibres and resins, catering to diverse sectors such as textiles, packaging, and automotive. Alpek's core products include high-quality PET (polyethylene terephthalate) resins and polyester staple fibres, known for their durability and versatility. The company’s commitment to innovation and sustainability has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in production efficiency and environmental stewardship. With a robust operational framework and a focus on customer satisfaction, Alpek Polyester continues to drive advancements in the polyester sector, solidifying its reputation as a trusted supplier in the global market.

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54

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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Alpek Polyester S.A. de C.V.'s score of 54 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Alpek Polyester S.A. de C.V.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from ALPEK, S.A.B. de C.V.

Alpek Polyester S.A. de C.V., headquartered in Mexico (MX), has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established clear targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Alpek Polyester commits to reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 31.5% per tonne of product by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. This target translates to an approximate 25% absolute reduction in emissions. Additionally, the company aims to cut its Scope 3 emissions by 20% per tonne of product within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the goal of limiting global warming to well below 2°C, demonstrating Alpek Polyester's commitment to sustainable practices in the chemicals sector. The emissions reduction targets are cascaded from its parent company, ALPEK, S.A.B. de C.V., reflecting a corporate family commitment to climate action. Alpek Polyester's initiatives underscore its proactive approach to addressing climate change and enhancing its environmental performance.

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2018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
1,290,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
1,130,000,000
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
-
00,000,000,000
-
-
-
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Alpek Polyester S.A. de C.V.'s primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is high 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 Alpek Polyester S.A. de C.V. is in MX, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Alpek Polyester S.A. de C.V. is participating in some 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
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