SUMIKA
SUMIKA, officially known as Sumitomo Chemical Europe Ltd, is a leading player in the chemical industry, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1913, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, focusing on innovative solutions in the fields of specialty chemicals, agricultural products, and advanced materials. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, SUMIKA offers a diverse range of core products, including agrochemicals and performance materials, which are distinguished by their high quality and environmental compatibility. The company has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in various sectors, from agriculture to electronics. Recognised for its dedication to research and development, SUMIKA continues to enhance its market position, contributing to advancements in sustainable practices and product innovation within the chemical industry.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Benchmark
SUMIKA's score of 6 is lower than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
SUMIKA's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, SUMIKA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 72,710,550 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 53,548,940 kg CO2e. This marked a slight increase from 2020, when total emissions were around 68,765,670 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 51,778,810 kg CO2e. In 2019, the company recorded total emissions of about 70,927,460 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 53,933,350 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, SUMIKA has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented climate pledges or science-based targets suggests that the company may need to enhance its climate commitments to align with industry standards and expectations for sustainability.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 53,933,350 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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SUMIKA 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.
