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Chemicals
US
updated 7 months ago

Lyondell Chemical Company

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Lyondell Chemical Company, often referred to simply as Lyondell, is a leading global chemical manufacturer headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1985, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in the production of petrochemicals, polymers, and intermediates, Lyondell plays a crucial role in various industries, from automotive to packaging. With a diverse portfolio that includes polyethylene, polypropylene, and advanced fuels, Lyondell distinguishes itself through innovative processes and sustainable practices. The company has achieved significant milestones, including its position as one of the largest independent chemical manufacturers in the world. Lyondell's commitment to quality and sustainability has earned it a reputation for excellence, making it a trusted partner in the global chemical market.

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67

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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Lyondell Chemical Company's score of 67 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Lyondell Chemical Company's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from LyondellBasell Industries N.V.

Lyondell Chemical Company, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. However, it is important to note that Lyondell Chemical Company is a current subsidiary of LyondellBasell Industries N.V., which influences its climate commitments and emissions reporting. LyondellBasell Industries N.V. has set various climate initiatives that cascade down to Lyondell Chemical Company. These include targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). The company is also involved in the Climate Action 100+ initiative, which aims to ensure that the world's largest corporate greenhouse gas emitters take necessary action on climate change. While specific reduction targets for Lyondell Chemical Company are not detailed, the overarching commitments from LyondellBasell Industries N.V. reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing carbon emissions across its operations. The company is focused on sustainability and aims to enhance its environmental performance in line with industry standards.

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20142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
13,300,000,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
Scope 2
8,500,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
-
-
-
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Lyondell Chemical Company's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is high 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. This request for Lyondell Chemical Company is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Lyondell Chemical Company 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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