Milliken & Company, commonly referred to as Milliken, is a prominent player in the chemicals nec industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1865, the company has established itself as a leader in innovative chemical solutions, with a strong presence in North America and beyond.
Milliken's core business areas include specialty chemicals, performance materials, and textiles, with a focus on sustainability and advanced technology. Their unique offerings, such as colourants and additives, are designed to enhance product performance while minimising environmental impact.
With a commitment to research and development, Milliken has achieved numerous milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in various sectors. The company is recognised for its dedication to quality and innovation, making it a key player in the global chemicals market.
+18 vs industry average
Milliken And’s score of 47 is higher than 62% 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
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Milliken And's reported carbon emissions
Milliken And, a US-based chemical company, is committed to significant greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions. In 2023, the company reported a total of approximately 2.77 billion kg CO2e across Scopes 1, 2, and 3. Of this, Scope 1 emissions accounted for roughly 233.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) emissions were approximately 140.1 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled about 2.40 billion kg CO2e. The company has established ambitious near-term targets, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50.4% by 2030, using 2018 as a base year. Additionally, Milliken And is targeting a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 2030 against the same baseline. Looking further ahead, Milliken And has set a net-zero target for 2050. To achieve this, the company commits to a long-term reduction of absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% by 2050 from its 2018 baseline, and a corresponding 90% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions over the same period. These targets are validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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Milliken And’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2030
50.4% reduction in all scopes
REDUCE ABSOLUTE SCOPE 1 AND 2 GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS BY 50.4%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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