Oriental Union Chemical
Oriental Union Chemical Corporation (OUCC), headquartered in Taiwan (TW), is a prominent player in the chemical industry, specialising in the production of high-quality chemical products. Founded in 1971, OUCC has established itself as a leader in the manufacture of various chemical materials, including specialty chemicals and polymer products, serving diverse sectors such as electronics, automotive, and construction. With a strong operational presence across Asia and beyond, OUCC is recognised for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company’s core offerings, which include advanced polymer solutions and eco-friendly chemical products, set it apart in a competitive market. Notably, OUCC has achieved significant milestones in research and development, reinforcing its position as a trusted partner in the global chemical supply chain.
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How does Oriental Union Chemical's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Oriental Union Chemical's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Oriental Union Chemical (OUC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 345,530,840 kg CO2e from Scope 3, 317,216,830 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 28,258,180 kg CO2e from Scope 1. This data highlights the company's significant carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions. OUC has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 35% decrease in emissions by 2030 compared to 2015 levels for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact. The emissions data indicates a consistent reporting practice, with OUC disclosing emissions across all three scopes in recent years. The company’s efforts align with industry standards for climate accountability and transparency, showcasing its dedication to sustainability and responsible corporate practices.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 52,396,060 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 281,283,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Oriental Union 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.
