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.
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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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Add to project2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 17,231,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 11,207,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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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.