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updated 14 days ago

Balchem

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Balchem Corporation, headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the specialty chemicals industry, primarily focusing on the production of innovative nutritional and health solutions. Founded in 1967, Balchem has established itself as a pioneer in encapsulation technology, serving diverse sectors such as food, pharmaceuticals, and animal nutrition. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Balchem offers a range of core products, including choline chloride, microencapsulated nutrients, and specialty ingredients that enhance product stability and bioavailability. The company’s unique approach to product development has positioned it as a trusted partner for clients seeking tailored solutions. Balchem's notable achievements include its strong market presence and recognition for excellence in customer service and product quality, making it a preferred choice for businesses looking to improve their offerings in the health and nutrition landscape.

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37

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Natural Gas Liquids 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Balchem's score of 37 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Balchem's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Balchem reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 48714000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 3343000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, with a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, totalling around 470777000 kg CO2e. This brings their combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions to about 52057000 kg CO2e. For the previous year, 2023, Balchem's emissions included approximately 46928000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 13000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, alongside Scope 3 emissions of around 448610000 kg CO2e. The total for Scope 1 and 2 was about 70700000 kg CO2e. Balchem has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 25% from a 2020 baseline by the year 2030. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company has committed to reducing its Scope 1 emissions to near zero by 2025, alongside a similar target for Scope 2 emissions. These commitments reflect Balchem's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and emissions reduction.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Balchem's primary industry is Natural Gas Liquids, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Balchem is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Balchem 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
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