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Isu Chemical

Isu Chemical, officially known as Isu Chemical Co., Ltd., is a prominent player in the chemical industry, headquartered in South Korea (KR). Established in 1969, the company has made significant strides in the production of high-quality chemical products, particularly in the fields of petrochemicals and specialty chemicals. With a strong operational presence across Asia and beyond, Isu Chemical is renowned for its innovative solutions, including advanced polymer materials and eco-friendly chemical products. The company’s commitment to sustainability and technological advancement has positioned it as a leader in the market, earning accolades for its contributions to both industry and environmental stewardship. Isu Chemical continues to thrive, driven by a dedication to quality and customer satisfaction, making it a trusted name in the global chemical landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Isu Chemical'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.

12

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

6

Industry Benchmark

Isu Chemical's score of 12 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Isu Chemical's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Isu Chemical reported total carbon emissions of approximately 238,766,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 46,798,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, totalling around 285,564,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company’s emissions were significantly higher, with total emissions reaching approximately 1,184,316,000 kg CO2e, which included 225,397,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 45,789,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a substantial 913,100,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, Isu Chemical has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The company has consistently reported emissions data, indicating a focus on transparency in its climate impact. The emissions data from previous years shows a trend of increasing emissions, with 2021 reporting approximately 246,930,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 55,460,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 2020 showing 227,415,700 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 53,397,700 kg CO2e for Scope 2. While Isu Chemical has not set specific reduction targets or made formal climate pledges, the company’s ongoing emissions reporting reflects an awareness of its environmental impact and a potential pathway towards future commitments in line with industry standards.

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Scope 1
214,133,100
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Isu Chemical's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Isu Chemical is headquartered in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Isu Chemical 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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