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Chi Mei

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Chi Mei Corporation, often referred to simply as Chi Mei, is a prominent player in the global chemical industry, headquartered in Tainan, Taiwan (TW). Founded in 1960, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of high-quality plastics and specialty chemicals, serving diverse sectors such as electronics, automotive, and consumer goods. With a strong focus on innovation, Chi Mei offers a range of core products, including acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) resins and polycarbonate materials, known for their durability and versatility. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its operational footprint across Asia, Europe, and North America, solidifying its market position as a trusted supplier. Chi Mei's commitment to sustainability and advanced technology has garnered recognition within the industry, making it a preferred choice for manufacturers seeking reliable and eco-friendly solutions.

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42

Industry Average

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39

Industry Benchmark

Chi Mei's score of 42 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Chi Mei's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Chi Mei Corporation reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 8,929,974 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 8,929,974 kg CO2e for Scope 2, while Scope 3 emissions reached about 16,123,404,980 kg CO2e. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. Chi Mei has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by 2050, also from a 2021 baseline. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data and reduction targets are sourced directly from Chi Mei Corporation, with no cascading from a parent or related organization. The company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050, demonstrating a proactive stance in addressing climate change and enhancing sustainability within the chemicals sector.

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202020222023
Scope 1
326,128,000
000,000,000
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Scope 2
299,290,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
3,034,838,000
0,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Chi Mei's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. This request for Chi Mei is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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