Huntsman Corporation, a leading global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated chemicals, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1970, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Huntsman operates primarily within the chemical industry, focusing on diverse business areas such as polyurethanes, performance products, and advanced materials. Renowned for its innovative core products, Huntsman offers unique solutions that cater to various sectors, including automotive, construction, and textiles. The company has achieved notable milestones, including significant advancements in sustainable practices and product development. With a robust market position, Huntsman continues to be recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the chemical industry.
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In 2024, Huntsman Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 928,508,000 kg CO2e, comprising 215,291,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 713,217,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). This represents a slight decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 914,591,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 247,141,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 667,450,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Huntsman has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 10% reduction in energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions intensity for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025, using 2019 as a baseline. Additionally, the company aspires to achieve carbon neutrality for its combined Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2050. These targets reflect Huntsman's commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for reducing carbon footprints. The company has consistently reported its emissions data, with a focus on transparency and accountability. In 2022, Huntsman disclosed emissions of approximately 995,945,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1 and 2 combined), indicating a proactive approach to managing its environmental impact. The emissions intensity for 2024 was reported at 469 kg CO2e per tonne of product sold, showcasing efforts to improve efficiency. Overall, Huntsman's climate strategy is characterised by clear reduction targets and a commitment to long-term sustainability, positioning the company as a responsible player in the chemical industry.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,740,232,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 845,010,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Huntsman 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.
