TRINSEO
Trinseo S.A., commonly referred to as Trinseo, is a leading global materials company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2010, Trinseo has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe and Asia, focusing on the production of synthetic rubber, plastics, and latex binders. With a commitment to innovation, Trinseo offers a diverse range of core products, including polystyrene, polycarbonate, and specialty materials, which are distinguished by their high performance and sustainability. The company has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in various industries, such as automotive, consumer goods, and construction. Trinseo's dedication to quality and customer-centric solutions has solidified its reputation as a market leader in the advanced materials sector.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Benchmark
TRINSEO's score of 38 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
TRINSEO's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, TRINSEO reported total carbon emissions of approximately 464,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 159,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 305,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 237.3 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, particularly in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, which have decreased from 950,000,000 kg CO2e in 2017 to 464,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Over the years, TRINSEO has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. For instance, in 2022, the company achieved a total of 600,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, down from 791,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The company has not specified any formal reduction targets or climate pledges, but its ongoing efforts to lower emissions indicate a proactive approach to climate responsibility. TRINSEO's emissions data reflects a broader industry trend towards sustainability, with increasing awareness and action on climate change. The company continues to focus on reducing its greenhouse gas emissions, aligning with global efforts to combat climate change.
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Add to project| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 349,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 684,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000.0 | 000 | 000.0 | 000.0 | 000.0 | 000.0 | 000.0 |
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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.
TRINSEO 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.
