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Lotte Fine Chemical

Lotte Fine Chemical, a prominent player in the chemical industry, is headquartered in South Korea (KR) and operates extensively across Asia and beyond. Founded in 1976, the company has established itself as a leader in fine chemicals, specialising in the production of high-quality materials for various sectors, including electronics, automotive, and pharmaceuticals. With a diverse portfolio that includes specialty chemicals, polymer additives, and electronic materials, Lotte Fine Chemical is recognised for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company’s unique approach to product development and its focus on customer-centric solutions have solidified its market position. Notable achievements include significant advancements in eco-friendly chemical processes, positioning Lotte Fine Chemical as a forward-thinking entity in the global market.

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37

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Salt and Mineral Mining 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Lotte Fine Chemical's score of 37 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Lotte Fine Chemical's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Lotte Fine Chemical reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,490,328,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 61,505,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 636,112,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 3,490,328,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The combined emissions from Scope 1 and 2 totalled about 697,615,000 kg CO2e. Lotte Fine Chemical has set ambitious targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 14.5% compared to 2018 levels by the year 2030. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, indicating a commitment to addressing direct and indirect emissions from their operations and energy use. In 2022, the company reported total emissions of approximately 4,060,722,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 60,533,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 582,671,000 kg CO2e. The trend shows a focus on reducing emissions intensity and improving sustainability practices. Lotte Fine Chemical's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to mitigating climate change impacts, aligning with industry standards for emissions reduction and sustainability.

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71,997,000
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Scope 2
462,010,000
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Scope 3
534,007,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Lotte Fine Chemical's primary industry is Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c., which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. This request for Lotte Fine Chemical is in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Lotte Fine Chemical 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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