Petkim Petrokimya Holding A.Ş., commonly known as Petkim, is a leading player in the petrochemical industry, headquartered in Turkey. Established in 1965, the company has significantly contributed to the development of the Turkish economy, particularly in the Aegean region, where it operates its major facilities. Specialising in the production of a wide range of petrochemical products, Petkim's core offerings include ethylene, propylene, and various polymers. These products are distinguished by their high quality and innovative applications across multiple sectors, including packaging, automotive, and construction. With a strong market position, Petkim is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, making it a key contributor to the region's industrial landscape. The company continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its status as a cornerstone of Turkey's petrochemical sector.
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Petkim's score of 11 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Petkim reported carbon emissions of approximately 1,950,750,150 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 16,207,320 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where emissions were about 1,838,002,770 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from approximately 29,725,580 kg CO2e in the previous year. Petkim's emissions data for 2021 shows Scope 1 emissions at about 1,889,432,490 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 92,067,210 kg CO2e. The company has disclosed emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2, but there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their current commitments. Despite the fluctuations in emissions, Petkim's commitment to addressing climate change remains evident through their ongoing monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions. The company continues to focus on improving its operational efficiency and reducing its carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.
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Add to project2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,889,432,490 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 92,067,210 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Petkim is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.