Nan Ya Plastics Corporation, a leading player in the plastics industry, is headquartered in Taiwan (TW) and operates extensively across Asia and beyond. Founded in 1958, the company has established itself as a key manufacturer of a diverse range of plastic products, including polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyethylene (PE), and various engineering plastics. Renowned for its commitment to innovation and quality, Nan Ya Plastics has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in sustainable materials and production processes. The company’s core offerings, such as high-performance resins and specialty films, distinguish it in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Nan Ya Plastics continues to be recognised for its contributions to the industry, making it a trusted name among manufacturers and consumers alike.
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In 2024, Nan Ya Plastics Corporation reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 7,050,080,000 kg CO2e, with 2,499,029,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 4,552,056,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. For the previous year, 2023, the company’s emissions were about 3,808,633,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,410,260,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,398,374,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a substantial 4,928,474,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which include categories such as purchased goods and services, investments, and waste generated in operations. Nan Ya Plastics has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 15% by 2027 from a 2021 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 7.4% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are part of a broader strategy to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, with interim goals of a 20% reduction by 2025 and a 35% reduction by 2030, using 2007 as the base year. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported by Nan Ya Plastics Corporation. The commitment to reducing emissions reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change and aligns with global sustainability trends in the chemicals sector.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,900,221,000 | 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 2 | 3,133,603,000 | 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - | - | 
Nan Ya Plastics's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 42% last year and decreased by approximately 42% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 69% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Investments" being the largest emissions source at 45% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Nan Ya Plastics has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
