INEOS Group Holdings S.A. Sustainability Profile
INEOS Group Holdings S.A., commonly referred to as INEOS, is a leading global manufacturer headquartered in Luxembourg (LU). Founded in 1998, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across Europe, North America, and Asia, establishing a strong presence in the chemical and petrochemical industries. Specialising in the production of a diverse range of chemicals, polymers, and oil products, INEOS is recognised for its innovative approach and commitment to sustainability. The company’s core offerings include high-performance polymers, specialty chemicals, and refined oil products, which are integral to various sectors such as automotive, construction, and healthcare. With a robust market position, INEOS has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions and investments in cutting-edge technologies. This has solidified its reputation as a key player in the global market, driving advancements in chemical manufacturing and sustainability initiatives.
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INEOS Group Holdings S.A.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2024, INEOS Group Holdings S.A. reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 131,500,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 5,526,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and a staggering 95,315,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions amounted to about 18,876,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 12,616,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 5,852,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based). INEOS has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 33% reduction in gross Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, compared to 2019 levels. This target reflects a commitment to align with the Paris Agreement, with a long-term goal of achieving net-zero operational emissions by 2050. Additionally, the company is pursuing Project ONE, which targets carbon neutrality within ten years of its start-up, projected to begin in 2023. The emissions data is cascaded from INEOS Group Holdings S.A., reflecting its current subsidiary status. The company is actively working towards these reduction targets while addressing its substantial Scope 3 emissions, which represent a significant portion of its overall carbon footprint.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 16,310,000,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 7,976,000,000 | 0,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 |
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INEOS Group Holdings S.A.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 41% of Scope 3 emissions.
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INEOS Group Holdings S.A.'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.
INEOS Group Holdings S.A. 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.
