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PETRONAS CHEMICALS GROUP BERHAD

PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad, a leading player in the petrochemical industry, is headquartered in Malaysia. Established in 1974, the company has grown to become a significant contributor to the region's economy, with major operations across Asia and beyond. Specialising in the production of a diverse range of chemical products, PETRONAS Chemicals focuses on areas such as olefins, polyolefins, and fertilisers, which are essential for various industrial applications. The company is renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, consistently delivering high-quality products that meet global standards. With a strong market position, PETRONAS Chemicals has achieved numerous accolades, reflecting its dedication to excellence and operational efficiency. As a subsidiary of PETRONAS, the group plays a vital role in the broader energy sector, driving advancements in chemical manufacturing while prioritising environmental responsibility.

DitchCarbon Score

How does PETRONAS CHEMICALS GROUP BERHAD'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.

27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

14

Industry Benchmark

PETRONAS CHEMICALS GROUP BERHAD's score of 27 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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PETRONAS CHEMICALS GROUP BERHAD's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, PETRONAS CHEMICALS GROUP BERHAD reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 5,958,648,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,375,353,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 7,330,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions globally. In Malaysia, the emissions were approximately 5,740,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,330,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 6,970,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. However, it is essential to note that PETRONAS CHEMICALS GROUP operates within an industry that is increasingly focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing sustainability practices. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests a potential area for future development in their climate strategy.

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201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
1,310,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
Scope 2
5,770,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
3,060,000,000
0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. PETRONAS CHEMICALS GROUP BERHAD's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. PETRONAS CHEMICALS GROUP BERHAD is headquartered in MY, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

PETRONAS CHEMICALS GROUP BERHAD 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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