Chi Mei
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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Chi Mei's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Chi Mei Corporation reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 16,123,404,980 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: 89,299,740 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 89,299,740 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a substantial 16,123,404,980 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, highlighting the company's commitment to transparency. Chi Mei has set ambitious climate targets, 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 plans to cut its Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and processing of sold products by 25% within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 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. Chi Mei's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050 further underscores its dedication to sustainability and climate action. The company’s emissions data and reduction targets are not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating a direct responsibility for its climate commitments.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 267,281,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 354,717,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Chi Mei is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.
