Borouge, officially known as Borouge Pte Ltd, is a leading player in the chemicals nec industry, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (AE). Founded in 1998, Borouge has established itself as a key manufacturer of polyolefin products, serving diverse markets across the Middle East, Asia, and beyond.
The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in the production of polyethylene and polypropylene, which are essential for various applications, including packaging, infrastructure, and automotive sectors. Borouge's commitment to sustainability and advanced technology sets it apart in the competitive landscape.
With significant milestones such as the expansion of its production capacity and strategic partnerships, Borouge has solidified its market position as a trusted supplier, contributing to the growth of the regional and global chemical industries.
-10 vs industry average
Borouge’s score of 20 is lower than 35% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Chemicals is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Chemicals industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Borouge's reported carbon emissions
Borouge, a chemicals company headquartered in AE, has reported significant greenhouse gas emissions. For 2024, their total emissions amounted to approximately 10.59 billion kg CO2e. This figure is comprised of Scope 1 emissions of about 3.58 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1.41 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 5.60 billion kg CO2e.
In 2023, Borouge's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 3.33 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were around 1.45 billion kg CO2e.
Borouge has set ambitious decarbonisation targets. They aim for a 25% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas intensity by 2030, based on a 2018 baseline. Their GHG intensity for 2024 was 948.00 kg CO2e per tonne, down from 996.00 kg CO2e per tonne in 2023 and 1070.00 kg CO2e per tonne in 2022.
The company's emissions data is cascaded from Borouge plc, its ultimate parent company, at a cascade level of 1 as a current subsidiary.
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Borouge’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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