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Kemira Oyj, a leading player in the chemicals nec industry, is headquartered in Finland (FI) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1920, Kemira has established itself as a key provider of innovative chemical solutions, particularly in water treatment, paper, and oil and gas sectors.
The company’s core products include water-soluble polymers, coagulants, and specialty chemicals, which are distinguished by their sustainability and efficiency. Kemira's commitment to environmental responsibility and customer-centric innovation has positioned it as a trusted partner in various industries. With a strong market presence and a focus on research and development, Kemira continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in the global chemicals market.
+47 vs industry average
Kemira Oyj’s score of 79 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Chemicals is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Chemicals industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Kemira Oyj, a Chemicals nec company headquartered in Finland, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2.24 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 129.38 million kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions of around 379.85 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of roughly 1.73 billion kg CO2e.
Looking back, Kemira Oyj's total emissions have seen a reduction from approximately 3.23 billion kg CO2e in 2023. This decrease is also reflected in its Scope 1 emissions, which were about 137.35 million kg CO2e in 2023, and market-based Scope 2 emissions, which stood at approximately 756.95 million kg CO2e in the same year. Scope 3 emissions were around 1.86 billion kg CO2e in 2023.
Kemira Oyj is committed to ambitious climate action, with Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) validated near-term targets. The company aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 51.23% by 2030, using a 2018 baseline. Additionally, Kemira Oyj has committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, and upstream and downstream transportation and distribution by 32.5% by 2033, from a 2021 baseline. The company's long-term ambition is to achieve carbon neutrality for combined Scope 1 and 2 market-based GHG emissions by 2045, and overall net-zero emissions by 2045.
2030
51.23% reduction in Scope 1
Near-Term Targets: Kemira Oyj commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 emissions 51.23% by 2030 from a 2018 base year. Kemira Oyj also commi…
2030
51.23% reduction in Scope 2
Near-Term Targets: Kemira Oyj commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 emissions 51.23% by 2030 from a 2018 base year. Kemira Oyj also commi…
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