ALPEK, S.A.B. de C.V., headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico, is a leading player in the petrochemical industry, specialising in the production of polyester and plastics. Founded in 1975, the company has established a strong presence across North America, South America, and Europe, with significant operational facilities that enhance its global reach. ALPEK's core offerings include polyester fibres, resins, and packaging solutions, distinguished by their high quality and innovative applications. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and efficiency, positioning itself as a key supplier in the textile and packaging sectors. With a robust market position, ALPEK has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions and expansions that have solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in the petrochemical landscape.
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In 2024, ALPEK, S.A.B. de C.V. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 812,775,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,080,276,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 24,430,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a continued commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, with data disclosed across all three scopes. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 27.5% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 13.5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with efforts to limit global warming to well below 2°C. In previous years, ALPEK's emissions were also substantial, with 813,231,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,204,707,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 22,212,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 in 2023, and 1,135,242,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 1,410,957,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 in 2022. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and is on track to meet its near-term targets. ALPEK's long-term vision includes a commitment to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, further underscoring its dedication to sustainable practices within the chemicals sector. The company’s initiatives are part of a broader industry context where reducing greenhouse gas emissions is increasingly critical for compliance and corporate responsibility.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,290,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 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 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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