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Solvay USA Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Solvay USA Inc., a prominent subsidiary of the global chemical and advanced materials company Solvay S.A., is headquartered in the United States. Established in 1863, Solvay has evolved into a leader in the chemical industry, with significant operations across North America and beyond. The company focuses on innovative solutions in various sectors, including aerospace, automotive, and healthcare. Renowned for its high-performance polymers and specialty chemicals, Solvay USA Inc. distinguishes itself through its commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology. With a strong market position, the company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly materials and processes. Solvay's dedication to research and development ensures it remains at the forefront of the industry, providing unique products that meet the evolving needs of its diverse clientele.

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53

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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Solvay USA Inc.'s score of 53 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

73%

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Solvay USA Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Syensqo SA/NV

As of the latest available data, Solvay USA Inc. does not report specific carbon emissions figures, as there is no emissions data provided. However, the company is part of a broader corporate family, with emissions data and climate commitments cascaded from its parent organisation, Solvay SA. Solvay SA has established various climate initiatives, including commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). These initiatives aim to align their emissions reduction targets with the latest climate science, although specific reduction targets for Solvay USA Inc. have not been detailed. The absence of direct emissions data for Solvay USA Inc. suggests that the company is still in the process of formalising its climate commitments or reporting mechanisms. Nonetheless, as a current subsidiary of Solvay SA, it is expected to adhere to the overarching sustainability goals set by its parent company, which include significant efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes. In summary, while specific emissions data for Solvay USA Inc. is not available, the company is linked to Solvay SA's climate initiatives, which focus on reducing carbon emissions and enhancing sustainability practices within the industry.

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2021202220232024
Scope 1
1,400
0,000
0,000
0,000
Scope 2
600,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
7,400
0,000
0,000
0,000

How Carbon Intensive is Solvay USA Inc.'s Industry?

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

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

Solvay USA Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Solvay USA Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 16% last year and decreased by approximately 31% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 64705882% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
64705882%
Capital Goods
23529412%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
21568627%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
7843137%
Processing of Sold Products
5882353%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
1960784%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
1960784%

Solvay USA Inc.'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.

Solvay USA Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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
Reduction Actions

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