Tronox
Tronox Holdings plc, commonly referred to as Tronox, is a leading global producer of titanium dioxide pigments, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2005, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Australia. Tronox operates within the chemical manufacturing industry, focusing on the production of high-quality titanium dioxide, which is essential for various applications, including coatings, plastics, and paper. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering unique products that enhance performance while minimising environmental impact. With a robust market position, Tronox has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its product portfolio and global reach. As a key player in the titanium dioxide market, Tronox continues to set industry standards through its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction.
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Tronox's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Tronox reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,800,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,019,715,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,727,334,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,634,889,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a continued commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting, covering all three scopes of greenhouse gas emissions. Over the years, Tronox has shown fluctuations in its emissions. For instance, in 2019, the company recorded total emissions of about 5,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,128,316,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 1,846,701,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a general trend of increasing emissions, particularly in Scope 1 and 2, which are critical for understanding direct and indirect emissions from their operations. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, Tronox's ongoing emissions reporting suggests an awareness of their environmental impact. The company has not publicly committed to any science-based targets or specific climate pledges, which may be an area for future development as industries increasingly focus on sustainability and carbon neutrality. Overall, Tronox's emissions data highlights the importance of continued monitoring and potential future commitments to reduce their carbon footprint in alignment with global climate goals.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,409,212,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,304,682,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Tronox 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.
