Lyondell Chemical Company
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.
+44 vs industry average
Lyondell Chemical Company’s score of 73 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Chemicals is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Chemicals industry has reduced its overall emissions by 6% since 2019
Reported emissions
No reported emissions data is available for Lyondell Chemical Company yet.
Lyondell Chemical Company's reported carbon emissions
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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Lyondell Chemical Company’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from LyondellBasell Industries N.V.The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Inherited from LyondellBasell Industries N.V.Emissions comparison with industry peers
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