Formosa Chemicals and Fibre Corporation, commonly referred to as FCFC, is a leading player in the chemicals nec industry, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Established in 1978, the company has made significant strides in the production of high-quality chemical products and fibres, serving various sectors globally.
With a strong operational presence in Asia and beyond, FCFC focuses on core areas such as petrochemicals, synthetic fibres, and advanced materials. Their unique offerings include innovative solutions that cater to the evolving needs of industries, setting them apart in a competitive market.
Recognised for their commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, Formosa Chemicals and Fibre has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted name in the chemical sector.
-11 vs industry average
Formosa Chemicals And Fibre’s score of 18 is lower than 34% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Chemicals is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Chemicals industry has reduced its overall emissions by 6% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Formosa Chemicals And Fibre's reported carbon emissions
Formosa Chemicals And Fibre Corporation (FCFC), headquartered in Taiwan (TW) and operating within the chemicals sector, has reported its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for several years. In 2023, the company's total GHG emissions were approximately 22.78 billion kg CO2e. This figure encompasses Scope 1 emissions of approximately 5.14 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3.02 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 14.64 billion kg CO2e.
In 2022, FCFC's total emissions amounted to approximately 22.35 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at around 4.70 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 3.17 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 14.49 billion kg CO2e. The previous year, 2021, saw total emissions of approximately 27.36 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 at about 5.40 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 3.27 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 18.70 billion kg CO2e. For 2019, total emissions were reported at approximately 30.19 billion kg CO2e, including Scope 1 of about 5.18 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 of approximately 3.18 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 of approximately 21.84 billion kg CO2e. Emissions data for 2018 is only available for Scope 1, which was approximately 5.59 billion kg CO2e.
FCFC has established significant climate commitments. The company aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. Furthermore, as part of its Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments, FCFC has pledged to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 22.5% by 2027, using 2018 as a base year. The company also commits to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, and investments by 7.6% by 2027, with a base year of 2021. These SBTi targets are classified as "Well-below 2°C" warming.
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Formosa Chemicals And Fibre’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2050
Long-term reduction target: Achieving carbon neutrality in 2…
Long-term reduction target: Achieving carbon neutrality in 2050
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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Climate initiatives

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Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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