Resonac Holdings Corporation, commonly referred to as Resonac, is a leading player in the advanced materials industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1949, the company has evolved significantly, focusing on innovative solutions in sectors such as electronics, automotive, and healthcare. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, Resonac is renowned for its high-performance products, including specialty chemicals and advanced polymers. These offerings are distinguished by their exceptional quality and tailored applications, catering to diverse industrial needs. Resonac's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a market leader, achieving notable milestones in sustainability and technological advancement. The company's dedication to excellence continues to drive its growth and influence within the global materials landscape.
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Resonac's score of 29 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Resonac reported total carbon emissions of approximately 873,810,000 kg CO2e, comprising 580,581,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 293,229,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This represents a significant increase from the previous year's total of 4,360,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in CO2 emissions from its Oita Petrochemical Complex by 2030, compared to 2013 levels. Additionally, Resonac is working towards achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. These initiatives reflect the company's dedication to enhancing competitiveness while addressing climate change challenges.
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Resonac is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.