American Chemical Society
The American Chemical Society (ACS), a leading organisation in the field of chemistry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1876, ACS has played a pivotal role in advancing the knowledge and practice of chemistry through its extensive network of professionals and researchers. With a strong presence across North America and beyond, the society focuses on various business areas, including education, research, and public outreach. ACS offers a range of core services, such as publishing high-impact scientific journals, hosting national meetings, and providing educational resources for chemists at all levels. Its commitment to fostering innovation and collaboration has positioned it as a key player in the chemical sciences. Notable achievements include the establishment of numerous technical divisions and the promotion of chemistry education, solidifying its reputation as a trusted authority in the industry.
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American Chemical Society's score of 18 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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American Chemical Society's reported carbon emissions
The American Chemical Society (ACS), headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data or reduction targets. Without available figures, it is unclear what their absolute emissions are or the scope of these emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3). However, the ACS is committed to addressing climate change and promoting sustainability within the chemical sciences. Their initiatives likely focus on fostering research and education aimed at reducing carbon footprints across the industry. As the ACS continues to engage with climate-related issues, further details on their commitments and specific targets may emerge in the future.
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American Chemical Society 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.
