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Ercros

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Ercros S.A., a prominent player in the chemical industry, is headquartered in Spain (ES) and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in 1896, Ercros has established itself as a leader in the production of chemical products, particularly in the fields of chlor-alkali, plastics, and pharmaceuticals. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to manufacturing, offering a diverse range of core products, including sodium hydroxide and chlorine derivatives, which are essential for various industrial applications. Ercros's commitment to sustainability and efficiency sets it apart in a competitive market, enabling it to maintain a strong position within the industry. With a rich history marked by significant milestones, Ercros continues to evolve, focusing on quality and environmental responsibility, making it a trusted name in the chemical sector.

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Industry Average

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Ercros's score of 5 is lower than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ercros's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Ercros reported total carbon emissions of approximately 950,815,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions accounting for about 306,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce direct CO2 emissions by 39% by 2025, relative to 2020 levels. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting a strong commitment to mitigating its carbon footprint. For 2024, Ercros's emissions data indicates a projected Scope 3 emission level of about 448 kg CO2e per unit of revenue, while Scope 1 emissions are reported at approximately 169 kg CO2e per unit of revenue. The company has made significant strides in its emissions reduction initiatives, with a clear focus on achieving its targets within the specified timeframe. Ercros's climate strategy is not only focused on compliance but also on enhancing sustainability across its operations. The company is actively working towards these reduction goals, demonstrating a commitment to environmental responsibility and climate action.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ercros's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is high 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 Ercros is in ES, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Ercros is not participating in any 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.

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