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DuPont, officially known as E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, is a leading player in the Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1802, DuPont has a rich history marked by innovation and significant milestones, including its pioneering work in materials science and chemical engineering.
With major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, DuPont focuses on a diverse range of business areas, including advanced materials, biotechnology, and specialty chemicals. The company is renowned for its core products, such as high-performance polymers and agricultural solutions, which are distinguished by their sustainability and efficiency.
As a market leader, DuPont has achieved numerous accolades for its commitment to innovation and environmental stewardship, solidifying its position as a trusted name in the chemical manufacturing sector.
+9 vs industry average
Dupont’s score of 86 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 9% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
DuPont, a US-based company in the Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing industry, has set ambitious climate targets and reported its carbon emissions.
For the most recent reporting year, 2025, DuPont's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 239.36 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were around 288.83 million kg CO2e. Their Scope 3 emissions for 2025 stood at approximately 4.20 billion kg CO2e.
DuPont has set several near-term and long-term climate commitments:
All emissions data and reduction targets are directly reported by DuPont de Nemours, Inc. and are not cascaded from a parent or related organisation.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Data year: 2025
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