Chemtrade Logistics Inc., headquartered in Canada, is a leading provider in the logistics and chemical services industry. Founded in 2001, the company has established a strong presence across North America, with significant operations in the United States and Canada. Specialising in the production and distribution of industrial chemicals, Chemtrade offers a diverse range of products, including sulphuric acid, sodium chlorate, and water treatment solutions. Their commitment to sustainability and innovation sets them apart in the market, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of their clients. With a robust market position, Chemtrade has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded their service capabilities. Their focus on safety, reliability, and customer service has solidified their reputation as a trusted partner in the chemical logistics sector.
How does Chemtrade Logistics'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.
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Chemtrade Logistics's score of 33 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Chemtrade Logistics reported total carbon emissions of approximately 268,830,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 59,252,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks a notable increase in Scope 1 emissions from 2023, where they were approximately 257,150,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Chemtrade has set an ambitious target to reduce its Scope 1 emissions by 50% from a recalculated baseline established in 2021, aiming for this reduction by 2025. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to climate action and aligns with industry standards for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions management. Over the past few years, Chemtrade's Scope 1 emissions have shown a gradual increase, with figures of approximately 249,500,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 245,450,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The company is currently on track to meet its near-term reduction target, which is crucial for its sustainability strategy. Chemtrade's emissions data is sourced directly from its operations, with no cascaded data from parent organizations. The company continues to focus on enhancing its environmental performance while maintaining transparency in its emissions reporting.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 245,450,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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.
Chemtrade Logistics 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.
