Polynt Sustainability Profile
Polynt, officially known as Polynt Group, is a leading global player in the chemical industry, headquartered in Italy. Founded in 1955, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, specialising in the production of resins, additives, and composite materials. With a commitment to innovation, Polynt offers a diverse range of products, including unsaturated polyesters, gelcoats, and thermosetting resins, which are renowned for their quality and performance. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have enhanced its market position and expanded its product portfolio. Polynt is recognised for its sustainable practices and dedication to customer satisfaction, making it a trusted partner in various sectors, including automotive, construction, and marine industries.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
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Polynt's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Polynt reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,609,359,280 kg CO2e, a decrease from about 2,712,788,830 kg CO2e in 2023. The emissions breakdown for 2024 includes Scope 1 emissions of about 412,225,100 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 62,719,700 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 2,134,414,490 kg CO2e. Polynt's Scope 1 emissions consist of mobile combustion (about 1,061,190 kg CO2e), process emissions (approximately 10,745,260 kg CO2e), fugitive emissions (around 2,136,620 kg CO2e), and stationary combustion (about 203,110 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions are primarily from purchased electricity (approximately 59,533,650 kg CO2e) and purchased heat (about 3,186,040 kg CO2e). The majority of their emissions arise from Scope 3, particularly from purchased goods and services, which account for about 2,124,082,120 kg CO2e. Despite the significant emissions figures, Polynt has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or SBTi commitments. The emissions data is cascaded from Polynt S.p.A., reflecting the company's performance within its corporate family structure. Overall, Polynt's emissions profile highlights the challenges faced in reducing carbon footprints, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which often represent the largest share of total emissions for manufacturing companies.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 425,318,690 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 80,468,250 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,128,514,340 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Polynt's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Polynt's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 5% last year and increased by approximately 0% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 100% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Polynt's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Polynt has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
