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Solenis Sustainability Profile

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Solenis LLC, a leading global provider of specialty chemicals, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1907, Solenis has established itself as a key player in the water-intensive industries, including pulp and paper, oil and gas, and municipal water treatment. The company offers a diverse range of innovative products and services, such as water treatment chemicals and process aids, designed to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability. Solenis is recognised for its commitment to research and development, which has led to numerous industry advancements and a strong market position. With a focus on delivering tailored solutions, Solenis continues to support its clients in achieving their environmental and operational goals.

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33

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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Solenis's score of 33 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Solenis's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Solenis reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,200,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 5,600,000,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown includes Scope 1 emissions of about 213,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 175,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Solenis has committed to achieving net-zero carbon impact by 2050, starting from 2023. This long-term target encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting the company's dedication to comprehensive climate action. In recent years, Solenis has shown a trend of increasing emissions, with 2023 figures indicating approximately 5,100,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, alongside Scope 1 and 2 emissions of about 184,000,000 kg CO2e and 143,000,000 kg CO2e, respectively. The company has not yet established near-term science-based targets but is actively working towards its long-term net-zero goal. Solenis's emissions data is sourced directly from Solenis International LLC, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. The company operates within the chemicals sector and is headquartered in the United States.

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2018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
134,800,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
67,300,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
-
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Solenis's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Solenis'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 Solenis is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Solenis's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Solenis's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 18% last year and increased by approximately 18% since 2023, 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 "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 84% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
84%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
7%
Use of Sold Products
3%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
3%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%

Solenis'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.

Solenis 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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