BorsodChem
BorsodChem Zrt., a leading chemical manufacturer headquartered in Hungary (HU), has established itself as a key player in the European chemical industry since its founding in 1949. With major operational regions across Central and Eastern Europe, the company focuses on the production of polyurethanes, ammonia, and other chemical intermediates, catering to diverse sectors such as construction, automotive, and textiles. Renowned for its innovative approach, BorsodChem offers unique products that meet stringent quality standards, positioning itself as a reliable partner in the chemical supply chain. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in sustainable production practices, which enhance its competitive edge. With a strong market presence, BorsodChem continues to drive growth and innovation, solidifying its reputation as a trusted name in the chemical industry.
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BorsodChem's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, BorsodChem reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 565,395,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 sources, which include emissions from stationary and mobile combustion. Additionally, the company recorded about 189,776,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions, primarily from purchased electricity. The most substantial impact came from Scope 3 emissions, amounting to approximately 1,853,691,000 kg CO2e, with major contributions from purchased goods and services (about 1,135,098,000 kg CO2e) and end-of-life treatment of sold products (approximately 400,244,000 kg CO2e). For the previous year, 2022, BorsodChem's Scope 3 emissions were reported at about 1,427,342,000 kg CO2e, indicating a potential increase in emissions in 2023. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor does it appear to have cascaded any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) commitments from its parent company, BorsodChem Zrt. In Hungary (HU), BorsodChem reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 565,000 kg CO2e in 2022, with no additional emissions data available for 2023. The company has not specified any climate pledges or reduction initiatives, indicating a need for further commitment to sustainability practices. Overall, BorsodChem's emissions data reflects a substantial carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, highlighting the importance of developing and implementing effective climate strategies moving forward.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,283,565,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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BorsodChem 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.
