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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In 2022, BorsodChem reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,160,671,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 498,460,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 262,888,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. The majority of their emissions, about 2,399,323,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses all other indirect emissions in the value chain. Comparatively, in 2021, BorsodChem's total emissions were approximately 3,543,226,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 563,877,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 296,418,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were about 2,682,931,000 kg CO2e. Despite these significant emissions figures, BorsodChem has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company has reported a greenhouse gas (GHG) emission intensity of approximately 3,150 kg CO2e per tonne of product in 2021 and 3,250 kg CO2e per tonne of product in 2022, indicating a focus on monitoring their emissions relative to production output. BorsodChem's headquarters is located in Hungary (HU), and while they have not set formal reduction targets, their emissions data reflects ongoing efforts to understand and manage their carbon footprint within the chemical industry.
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Add to project2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 563,877,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 296,418,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 2,682,931,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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BorsodChem is not committed to any 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.