Jacobi Carbons
Jacobi Carbons, a leading name in the activated carbon industry, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1916, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the production and supply of high-quality activated carbon solutions, catering to diverse sectors such as water treatment, air purification, and industrial processes. With a commitment to innovation, Jacobi Carbons offers a unique range of products, including granular and powdered activated carbon, designed to meet stringent environmental standards. The company’s dedication to sustainability and performance has positioned it as a trusted partner for clients seeking effective filtration solutions. Notable achievements include a robust global presence and a reputation for excellence, making Jacobi Carbons a key player in the activated carbon market.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Jacobi Carbons'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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Jacobi Carbons's score of 6 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Jacobi Carbons's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Jacobi Carbons reported carbon emissions of approximately 9,500,000 kg CO2e from coal-based GAC, 6,700,000 kg CO2e from peat GAC, 1,100,000 kg CO2e from coconut GAC, and 900,000 kg CO2e from bark GAC. The emissions data for 2009 is not specified in terms of total emissions but includes a coal-based GAC emission factor of 7,420 kg CO2e per tonne and an AquaSorb™ CS emission factor of 1,690 kg CO2e per tonne. Currently, Jacobi Carbons has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of defined reduction strategies indicates a need for further commitment to addressing their carbon footprint. As a company operating in the carbon-intensive sector of mineral fuels and oils, it is crucial for Jacobi Carbons to establish measurable climate commitments to align with global sustainability goals.
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Jacobi Carbons 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.
