Ditchcarbon
  • Contact
  1. Organizations
  2. Formosan Union Chemical Corp.
Public Profile
Chemicals
TW
updated 4 months ago

Formosan Union Chemical Corp. Sustainability Profile

Company website

Formosan Union Chemical Corp., commonly referred to as FUCC, is a leading player in the chemical industry, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Established in 1971, the company has made significant strides in the production of specialty chemicals, including high-performance resins and advanced materials, catering to diverse sectors such as electronics, automotive, and construction. With a strong operational presence across Asia and beyond, FUCC is renowned for its commitment to innovation and quality. The company’s core products, characterised by their superior performance and sustainability, set it apart in a competitive market. Notable achievements include its advancements in eco-friendly chemical solutions, positioning FUCC as a frontrunner in the industry. Through continuous research and development, Formosan Union Chemical Corp. remains dedicated to meeting the evolving needs of its global clientele.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Formosan Union Chemical Corp.'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.

19

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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Formosan Union Chemical Corp.'s score of 19 is lower than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

34%

Let us know if this data was useful to you

Formosan Union Chemical Corp.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Formosan Union Chemical Corp. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 60.9 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 62.1 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 19.6 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 1.2 million kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease its Scope 1 emissions by 30% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Similarly, it plans to reduce its Scope 2 emissions by 30% by 2030 from the same baseline. These commitments reflect a proactive approach to mitigating climate impact and align with industry standards for sustainability. Formosan Union Chemical Corp. has consistently reported its emissions data, demonstrating transparency in its environmental impact. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that the figures are independently reported by the company itself.

Unlock detailed emissions data

Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents

2016201720182019202020212022
Scope 1
61,006,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000.0
00,000,000.0
00,000,000.0
Scope 2
24,707,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000.0
00,000,000.0
00,000,000.0
Scope 3
-
-
-
-
-
-
0,000,000.0

How Carbon Intensive is Formosan Union Chemical Corp.'s Industry?

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Formosan Union Chemical Corp.'s primary industry is Chemicals, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Formosan Union Chemical Corp.'s Location?

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
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 Formosan Union Chemical Corp. is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Formosan Union Chemical Corp.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Formosan Union Chemical Corp. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

Compare Formosan Union Chemical Corp.'s Emissions with Industry Peers

Dow

US
•
Chemicals nec
Updated 13 days ago

Dupont

US
•
Chemicals nec
Updated 28 days ago

Wanhua Chemical

CN
•
Chemicals nec
Updated 28 days ago

Eastman

US
•
Chemicals nec
Updated about 1 month ago

Lyondellbasell

NL
•
Chemicals nec
Updated 18 days ago

Lg Chem

KR
•
Chemicals nec
Updated 7 days ago

Let us know if this data was useful to you

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers

Ditchcarbon
v251204.1
[email protected]+44 203 475 7875Ditch Carbon Ltd167-169 Great Portland StreetLondon W1W 5PF
UL Solutions verification badge
CDP logo
Gartner Cool Vendor 2025 badge
Available onAWS Marketplace logo
ProductPortalScope 3 Tool FunctionalityDataIntegrationsPricing
CustomersHaleonGrant ThorntonHikmaRead all stories
SolutionsProcurement teamsSustainability teamsPlatform ownersCarbon accountants
ResourcesCalculation MethodologyDocumentationBlogFAQOrganizationsIndustriesSBTI APITrust CentreChangelog
AboutTeamCareersLicense AgreementPrivacy