Hexion Sustainability Profile
Hexion Inc., a leading global provider of specialty chemicals, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1899, Hexion has established itself as a key player in the resin and adhesive industry, focusing on innovative solutions for construction, automotive, and energy sectors. The company offers a diverse range of products, including epoxy resins, phenolic resins, and formaldehyde-based resins, known for their superior performance and sustainability. Hexion's commitment to research and development has led to numerous advancements, positioning it as a trusted partner for customers seeking high-quality, tailored solutions. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, Hexion continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its status as a leader in the specialty chemicals industry.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Hexion'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Hexion's score of 13 is lower than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Hexion's reported carbon emissions
Hexion, headquartered in the US, has made significant strides in reducing its carbon emissions. As of 2022, the company achieved a 15% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions compared to its 2017 baseline. This reduction reflects Hexion's commitment to lowering direct and indirect emissions from its operations and energy consumption. While specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company's focus on sustainability is evident through its initiatives aimed at further reducing its carbon footprint. Hexion's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Hexion Inc., indicating a structured approach to climate commitments within its corporate family. Overall, Hexion's efforts demonstrate a proactive stance in addressing climate change, aligning with industry standards and best practices for emissions reduction.
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Hexion'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.
Hexion 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.
