Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA)
The Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA), headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, serves as a pivotal entity in the petrochemical and chemical industry across the Gulf region. Established in 2006, GPCA has rapidly evolved to represent a diverse membership base, encompassing major producers and stakeholders in the sector. Focusing on advocacy, networking, and knowledge-sharing, GPCA plays a crucial role in promoting sustainable practices and innovation within the industry. Its core services include industry research, policy advocacy, and hosting significant events that facilitate collaboration among members. With a commitment to enhancing the region's market position, GPCA has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the petrochemical landscape.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA)'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.
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Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA)'s reported carbon emissions
The Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA), headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (AE), reported greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 850,000 kg CO2e in 2013. This figure represents emissions associated with the supply chain, although the specific scope of these emissions is not detailed. Currently, GPCA has not disclosed any formal reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing carbon emissions. The absence of specific climate pledges or commitments suggests that while GPCA acknowledges the importance of addressing climate change, concrete steps towards measurable reductions in emissions have yet to be established. As the petrochemical and chemicals industry faces increasing scrutiny regarding its environmental impact, GPCA's future commitments and strategies will be crucial in aligning with global climate goals and enhancing sustainability within the sector.
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Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) 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.
