Badische Anilin und Soda Fabrik, commonly known as BASF, is a leading global chemical company headquartered in Ludwigshafen, Germany. Founded in 1865, BASF has established itself as a pioneer in the chemical industry, with significant operations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The company is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes chemicals, plastics, performance products, and agricultural solutions. BASF's core offerings, such as innovative crop protection products and advanced materials, are distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and efficiency. With a strong market position, BASF has achieved numerous accolades for its research and development efforts, solidifying its reputation as a key player in the global chemical sector. The company's dedication to innovation and environmental responsibility continues to drive its success in an ever-evolving market.
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Badische Anilin Und Sodafabrik's score of 40 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Badische Anilin Und Sodafabrik (BASF) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,972,000,000 kg CO2e, which includes Scope 1 emissions of about 15,272,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 2,289,000,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions of approximately 47,418,000,000 kg CO2e. BASF has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2050. The company plans to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 25% by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, BASF targets a 15% reduction in specific Scope 3.1 emissions by 2030 compared to 2022 levels. These initiatives reflect BASF's commitment to sustainable practices and its proactive approach to mitigating climate change impacts.
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Add to project1990 | 2002 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 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 | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Badische Anilin Und Sodafabrik is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.