Arch Chemicals, Inc., a prominent player in the specialty chemicals industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1999, the company has established itself as a leader in providing innovative solutions across various sectors, including water treatment, industrial biocides, and personal care products. With a strong operational presence in North America and Europe, Arch Chemicals is renowned for its unique formulations that enhance product performance and safety. The company’s core offerings include advanced antimicrobial agents and water treatment chemicals, which are distinguished by their efficacy and environmental compliance. Arch Chemicals has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that solidify its market position. As a trusted name in the industry, Arch Chemicals continues to drive innovation and sustainability, catering to diverse customer needs while maintaining a commitment to quality and excellence.
How does Arch Chemicals, Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Arch Chemicals, Inc.'s score of 48 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Arch Chemicals, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of available figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Lonza Group AG, which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. While Arch Chemicals, Inc. has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, it is important to note that its parent company, Lonza Group AG, may have established climate strategies and targets that could cascade down to Arch Chemicals. However, no specific details regarding these initiatives or targets have been provided. In the context of the chemical industry, companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and reducing their carbon footprints. Arch Chemicals, Inc. is expected to align with industry standards and practices, potentially adopting measures to address climate change in the future.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 574,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 348,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Arch Chemicals, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 3% last year and increased by approximately 2% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 68% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Arch Chemicals, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.