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.
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.
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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.
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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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,310,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 5,770,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 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 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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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.