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Axalta Coating Systems

Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1866, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in innovative coating solutions for the automotive, industrial, and architectural sectors, Axalta is renowned for its advanced technologies and commitment to sustainability. With a diverse portfolio that includes high-performance coatings and colour matching systems, Axalta stands out for its focus on quality and durability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of eco-friendly products that meet stringent environmental standards. As a prominent player in the coatings industry, Axalta continues to drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge through its extensive research and development efforts.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Axalta Coating Systems'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.

29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Axalta Coating Systems's score of 29 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Axalta Coating Systems's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Axalta Coating Systems reported total carbon emissions of approximately 161,400,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 60,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 101,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a significant reduction from previous years, with emissions decreasing from about 183,400,000 kg CO2e in 2019 and 272,000,000 kg CO2e in 2015. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Axalta's emissions data indicates a trend towards lower emissions intensity, with a reported Scope 1 and 2 emission factor of 0.033 kg CO2e per unit of revenue in 2022, down from 0.072 kg CO2e in 2016. While Axalta has not set formal science-based targets or climate pledges, its ongoing efforts to monitor and reduce emissions reflect an awareness of climate impact within the coatings industry. The company continues to focus on sustainability and energy efficiency as part of its operational strategy.

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53,000,000
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0,000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Axalta Coating Systems's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low 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 Axalta Coating Systems is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Axalta Coating Systems 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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