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Shanghai Zidong Chemical Material Co., Ltd. Sustainability Profile

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Shanghai Zidong Chemical Material Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Zidong Chemical, is a leading player in the chemical materials industry, headquartered in Shanghai, China. Established in 2005, the company has rapidly expanded its operational reach across major regions in Asia and beyond, solidifying its position in the market. Zidong Chemical specialises in the production of high-quality chemical materials, including specialty polymers and additives, which are renowned for their innovative formulations and superior performance. The company’s commitment to research and development has led to significant advancements in product efficiency and sustainability. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction and industry compliance, Shanghai Zidong Chemical Material Co., Ltd. has achieved notable recognition within the sector, positioning itself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable chemical solutions.

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Shanghai Zidong Chemical Material Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Toyobo Co., Ltd.

Shanghai Zidong Chemical Material Co., Ltd., headquartered in China (CN), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Toyobo Co., Ltd., which provides emissions data and climate commitments at a cascade level of 1. As part of its climate strategy, Shanghai Zidong Chemical Material Co., Ltd. inherits sustainability initiatives from Toyobo Co., Ltd., including commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). However, specific reduction targets or achievements have not been disclosed for Shanghai Zidong itself. The absence of direct emissions data suggests that the company may be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments or reporting processes. As a subsidiary, it aligns with the broader sustainability goals set by its parent company, Toyobo Co., Ltd., which may include industry-standard practices aimed at reducing carbon footprints and enhancing environmental performance. In summary, while specific emissions figures are not available, Shanghai Zidong Chemical Material Co., Ltd. is positioned within a corporate framework that prioritises climate action and sustainability, guided by the initiatives of Toyobo Co., Ltd.

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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Shanghai Zidong Chemical Material Co., Ltd.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Shanghai Zidong Chemical Material Co., Ltd.'s primary industry is , which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Shanghai Zidong Chemical Material Co., Ltd.'s Location?

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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 Shanghai Zidong Chemical Material Co., Ltd. is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Shanghai Zidong Chemical Material Co., Ltd.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Shanghai Zidong Chemical Material Co., Ltd.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 47% last year and increased by approximately 47% since 2020, 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 "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 36% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2025
Use of Sold Products
36%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
3%

Shanghai Zidong Chemical Material Co., Ltd.'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.

Shanghai Zidong Chemical Material Co., Ltd. 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.

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