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 24 is lower than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Resonac reported approximately 4.25 billion kg CO2e in emissions, which includes both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This figure reflects a slight increase from the previous year's total of about 4.23 billion kg CO2e in 2023. 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. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. Resonac's emissions data is sourced directly from the company, with no cascaded data from parent organizations. The company is committed to long-term sustainability goals, including a net-zero emissions target, although specific near-term targets have not been detailed. The focus on reducing emissions aligns with industry standards and reflects Resonac's dedication to enhancing its environmental performance within the chemicals sector.
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| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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.
Resonac has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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