Durez Corporation, a prominent player in the thermosetting resin industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in the mid-20th century, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of high-performance materials, particularly in the fields of electrical insulation and composite applications. With a strong operational presence across North America and Europe, Durez is renowned for its innovative solutions that cater to diverse sectors, including automotive, aerospace, and electronics. Durez's core offerings include a range of advanced epoxy and phenolic resins, distinguished by their exceptional durability and thermal stability. The company’s commitment to quality and innovation has earned it a solid market position, recognised for its contributions to sustainable manufacturing practices. With a legacy of excellence, Durez Corporation continues to set benchmarks in the resin industry, driving advancements that meet the evolving needs of its global clientele.
How does Durez Corporation'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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Durez Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. As a current subsidiary of Sumitomo Bakelite Company Limited, any emissions data or climate commitments would be inherited from this parent organisation. Durez Corporation has not publicly disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives. However, it is important to note that the climate commitments and performance metrics may align with those of Sumitomo Bakelite Company Limited, which operates under various sustainability initiatives, including the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). As of now, Durez Corporation's climate strategy appears to be in the context of its parent company's broader sustainability goals, but specific details regarding emissions reductions or commitments have not been provided.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 90,643,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 145,869,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Durez Corporation's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 79% last year and decreased by approximately 80% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 76% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Durez Corporation 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.