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ChemChina Sustainability Profile

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China National Chemical Corporation, commonly known as ChemChina, is a leading global player in the chemical industry, headquartered in Beijing, CN. Established in 2004, ChemChina has rapidly expanded its operations across various regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America, solidifying its presence in the global market. Specialising in a diverse range of sectors such as agrochemicals, rubber, and specialty chemicals, ChemChina is renowned for its innovative products and commitment to sustainability. The company’s core offerings include crop protection solutions and advanced materials, which are distinguished by their high performance and environmental compatibility. With significant milestones, including the acquisition of Syngenta in 2017, ChemChina has positioned itself as a formidable force in the chemical landscape, consistently striving for excellence and innovation in its product lines.

DitchCarbon Score

How does ChemChina'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.

10

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

23

Industry Benchmark

ChemChina's score of 10 is lower than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

22%

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ChemChina's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Sinochem Holdings Corporation Ltd.

As of the latest available data, ChemChina does not report specific carbon emissions figures, indicating a lack of recent emissions data. The company is a current subsidiary of China National Chemical Corporation Limited, which may influence its climate reporting and commitments. ChemChina has not outlined any specific reduction targets or climate pledges, nor does it appear to have cascaded targets from its parent organisation. The absence of documented initiatives suggests that ChemChina may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate strategy. In the context of the chemical industry, companies are increasingly expected to adopt robust climate commitments and transparency in emissions reporting. As ChemChina navigates this landscape, it may benefit from aligning with industry standards and best practices to enhance its sustainability profile.

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2019202020212023
Scope 1
-
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
26,564,870
000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
-

How Carbon Intensive is ChemChina's Industry?

Very low
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Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. ChemChina's primary industry is Chemicals, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is ChemChina's Location?

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for ChemChina is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

ChemChina's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

ChemChina has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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