Everlight Chemical, officially known as Everlight Chemical Industrial Corporation, is a leading player in the chemical industry, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Founded in 1975, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions across Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in the production of high-performance materials, Everlight is renowned for its innovative solutions in the fields of electronic chemicals, specialty chemicals, and UV-curable materials. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, Everlight's core products include photo-initiators and adhesives that stand out for their efficiency and environmental compatibility. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous patents and awards, solidifying its market position as a trusted supplier in the global chemical landscape. Everlight Chemical continues to drive advancements in the industry, making it a pivotal force in shaping the future of chemical manufacturing.
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In 2023, Everlight Chemical reported total carbon emissions of approximately 62,317,550 kg CO2e, comprising 16,908,530 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 45,409,020 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has consistently disclosed its emissions data across multiple years, with a total of about 55,320,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 67,217,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Over the years, Everlight has shown a trend of reducing its emissions, with a notable decrease from approximately 85,004,000 kg CO2e in 2015 to the latest figure in 2023. However, there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented in their reports, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. The company has disclosed emissions across all three scopes, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which reached approximately 62,317,550 kg CO2e in 2023. This highlights the importance of addressing emissions throughout the entire value chain. Overall, while Everlight Chemical has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint, the absence of formal reduction targets suggests that further commitments could enhance its sustainability profile.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 23,848,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 61,156,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Everlight Chemical 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.