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SKC Inc.

SKC Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the advanced materials and filtration industry. Founded in 1960, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions, including North America and Europe. SKC Inc. is renowned for its innovative solutions in specialty films, membranes, and filtration products, catering to diverse sectors such as healthcare, electronics, and environmental applications. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, SKC Inc. has achieved significant milestones, including the development of unique polymer technologies that enhance product performance. The company’s dedication to research and development has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable and efficient materials. Through its focus on customer-centric solutions, SKC Inc. continues to drive advancements in the industry, setting benchmarks for excellence.

DitchCarbon Score

How does SKC Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Salt and Mineral Mining 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

SKC Inc.'s score of 28 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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SKC Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, SKC Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 343,870,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 263,823,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company's Scope 3 emissions were about 1,044,501,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 958,163,000 kg CO2e) and capital goods (about 17,391,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, SKC's emissions were higher, with Scope 1 at approximately 518,972,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 412,507,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 reaching around 2,499,790,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a notable reduction in emissions across all scopes from 2022 to 2023. Despite these reductions, SKC Inc. has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available. The company continues to operate within the global context of increasing corporate responsibility towards climate change, aligning with industry standards for emissions reporting and management.

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Scope 1
607,191,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
502,890,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. SKC Inc.'s primary industry is Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c., which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. SKC Inc. is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

SKC Inc. 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.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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