Petkim
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.
DitchCarbon Score
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Petkim's score of 21 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Petkim's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Petkim reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,967,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 1,951,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and around 16,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a slight increase in emissions compared to 2022, where they recorded approximately 1,840,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and about 29,700,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2. In 2021, Petkim's emissions were approximately 1,899,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 92,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Despite fluctuations in emissions over the years, Petkim has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The company is committed to addressing climate change, although specific climate pledges or targets have not been outlined. As a significant player in the petrochemical industry, Petkim's emissions and climate strategies are crucial for aligning with global sustainability goals.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
