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Itochu Chemicals America, Inc

Itochu Chemicals America, Inc., a prominent player in the chemical distribution industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1985, the company has established a strong presence across North America, serving diverse markets with a focus on specialty chemicals, plastics, and advanced materials. With a commitment to innovation, Itochu Chemicals America offers a unique portfolio of core products and services that cater to various sectors, including automotive, electronics, and healthcare. The company is recognised for its strategic partnerships and extensive supply chain capabilities, which enhance its market position. Notable achievements include a robust network of suppliers and customers, positioning Itochu Chemicals America as a trusted leader in the chemical distribution landscape. Through its dedication to quality and sustainability, the company continues to drive growth and meet the evolving needs of its clients.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Itochu Chemicals America, Inc'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.

24

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Itochu Chemicals America, Inc's score of 24 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Itochu Chemicals America, Inc's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Itochu Chemicals America, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,103,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This figure includes emissions from Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3, each contributing equally to the total. The company has shown a gradual reduction in emissions over the years, decreasing from about 4,161,000,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to approximately 4,030,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023, and further down to about 3,923,000,000 kg CO2e projected for 2024. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by the company. Itochu Chemicals America, Inc. is actively engaged in monitoring and managing its carbon footprint, but further details on their strategic commitments to climate action remain unspecified. The company’s ongoing efforts reflect a commitment to addressing climate change within the chemical industry context.

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Scope 1
4,161,000,000
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Scope 3
4,161,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Itochu Chemicals America, Inc'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. Itochu Chemicals America, Inc is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Itochu Chemicals America, Inc 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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