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Buckman

Buckman, officially known as Buckman Laboratories International, Inc., is a leading provider of innovative chemical solutions headquartered in the United States. Established in 1945, the company has made significant strides in the specialty chemicals industry, particularly in sectors such as pulp and paper, water treatment, and industrial processes. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Buckman is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and customer-centric solutions. The company’s core offerings include advanced biocides, process chemicals, and performance additives, all designed to enhance operational efficiency and product quality. Buckman’s dedication to research and development has positioned it as a trusted partner in the market, earning accolades for its environmentally friendly practices and cutting-edge technologies. As a pioneer in the industry, Buckman continues to set benchmarks for excellence and innovation.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Buckman's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Maritime Transport 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Buckman's score of 13 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Buckman's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Buckman reported total carbon emissions of approximately 19,870,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 11,263,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 8,061,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, with total emissions decreasing from about 22,759,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 23,773,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Over the years, Buckman has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. For instance, in 2019, the company recorded total emissions of about 24,282,000 kg CO2e, which indicates a downward trend in emissions over the subsequent years. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Buckman's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to manage and mitigate its environmental impact, particularly in the context of global climate commitments. The company continues to focus on reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, which are critical components of its overall sustainability strategy.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Buckman's primary industry is Sea and coastal water transportation services, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Buckman is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Buckman 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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