Sabic
SABIC, or Saudi Basic Industries Corporation, is a global leader in the chemicals industry, headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Founded in 1976, SABIC has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in petrochemicals, chemicals, plastics, and fertilisers, catering to diverse sectors such as automotive, construction, and healthcare. With a commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, SABIC has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the largest petrochemical manufacturers worldwide. Its core products, characterised by high quality and performance, set the company apart in a competitive market. SABIC's dedication to research and development has solidified its position as a key player in the global chemicals landscape, driving growth and innovation.
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Industry Benchmark
Sabic'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.
Sabic's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, SABIC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 52,500,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 36,000,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 16,500,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Over the years, SABIC has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Historically, SABIC's emissions have shown fluctuations, with significant figures recorded in previous years. For instance, in 2021, the company reported total emissions of approximately 51,118,829,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 37,000,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 18,000,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has consistently reported emissions across Scope 1 and Scope 2, but there is no available data on Scope 3 emissions for the most recent years. SABIC's climate commitments are underscored by its ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability practices, although specific reduction initiatives or targets have not been outlined in the provided data. The company operates with a focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving energy efficiency, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 39,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 19,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | - |
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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.
Sabic 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.
