Brenntag Holding GmbH, a leading global distributor of chemicals and ingredients, is headquartered in Essen, Germany. Founded in 1874, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific, serving a diverse range of industries including pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and personal care. Brenntag's core offerings encompass a wide array of chemical distribution services, blending, and logistics solutions, which are distinguished by their commitment to quality and customer service. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have bolstered its market position, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable supply chain solutions. With a robust portfolio of over 10,000 products, Brenntag continues to innovate and adapt to market demands, solidifying its reputation as a key player in the chemical distribution industry.
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In 2016, Brenntag Holding GmbH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 53,576,000 kg CO2e, which includes 15,787,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 37,789,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Brenntag's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Brenntag SE, reflecting the broader corporate family's sustainability performance. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their sustainability initiatives. As a current subsidiary of Brenntag SE, Brenntag Holding GmbH is part of a larger commitment to sustainability, although specific initiatives or targets have not been detailed in the available data. The company is positioned within an industry increasingly focused on reducing carbon footprints and enhancing climate resilience.
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|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,787,000 |
| Scope 2 | 37,789,000 |
| Scope 3 | - |
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Brenntag Holding GmbH 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.