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Sabic

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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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24

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

22

Industry Benchmark

Sabic's score of 24 is lower than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sabic's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, SABIC reported total emissions of approximately 43,000,000,000 kg CO2e, encompassing both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This figure reflects a slight increase from the previous year's total of about 42,800,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 20% reduction in absolute emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030, based on a 2018 baseline. This commitment is part of SABIC's broader goal of achieving carbon neutrality across all operations by 2050. SABIC's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation, which provides a comprehensive overview of the company's climate impact. The company has not disclosed specific Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a focus on direct and indirect emissions from its operations. SABIC's initiatives include a commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through energy efficiency improvements and the adoption of low-carbon technologies. The company is actively working towards integrating sustainability into its operations, aligning with global climate goals and industry standards.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sabic's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Sabic is in SA, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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 participating in some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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