Ingevity Corporation, headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the specialty chemicals and materials industry. Founded in 2016, the company has quickly established itself as a key innovator in sustainable solutions, focusing on areas such as performance chemicals, asphalt additives, and engineered polymers. With major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, Ingevity is committed to delivering high-quality products that enhance performance and reduce environmental impact. The company’s core offerings, including activated carbon and bio-based products, are distinguished by their unique formulations and applications, catering to diverse markets such as automotive, construction, and consumer goods. Ingevity's dedication to sustainability and innovation has positioned it as a market leader, earning recognition for its commitment to responsible manufacturing and environmental stewardship.
How does Ingevity'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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Ingevity's score of 17 is lower than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Ingevity, headquartered in the US, reported significant carbon emissions in 2022, totalling approximately 426,101,700 kg CO2e, which includes 257,539,700 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 168,562,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity by 5% from 2020 levels by the end of 2025 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Ingevity aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, with a focus on both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from its manufacturing operations. The company established a baseline year of 2019 for its GHG reduction goals, indicating a long-term commitment to sustainability. For 2023, Ingevity reported a GHG intensity of approximately 1,200 kg CO2e per tonne of product, reflecting its ongoing efforts to monitor and manage emissions. The company’s initiatives are part of a broader strategy to enhance environmental performance and align with global climate commitments. Overall, Ingevity's climate commitments demonstrate a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint while striving for long-term sustainability goals.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 242,027,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 117,327,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Ingevity 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.
