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Element Solutions

Element Solutions Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading specialty chemicals company that operates across various global markets. Founded in 2017, the company has quickly established itself in the electronics, industrial, and consumer markets, providing innovative solutions that enhance product performance and sustainability. With a diverse portfolio of core products and services, Element Solutions focuses on advanced materials, surface treatments, and electronic chemicals. Their unique offerings are designed to meet the evolving needs of customers, ensuring high-quality results and operational efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a key player in the specialty chemicals industry, recognised for its commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Element Solutions'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.

22

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Element Solutions's score of 22 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Element Solutions's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Element Solutions reported total carbon emissions of approximately 34,345,000 kg CO2e, comprising 12,127,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 22,218,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 36,242,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, the company has demonstrated a consistent effort to lower its emissions, with a notable decrease from 45,612,000 kg CO2e in 2018 to the latest figure. The company has disclosed emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2, but there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their current commitments. Element Solutions continues to focus on improving its emissions intensity, achieving approximately 163 kg CO2e per unit of production in 2023, which reflects their ongoing commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Element Solutions'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. Element Solutions is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Element Solutions is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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