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Unipar Indupa

Unipar Indupa, a prominent player in the chemical industry, is headquartered in Brazil and operates extensively across South America. Founded in 1970, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of petrochemicals, particularly in the manufacture of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and caustic soda. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Unipar Indupa offers a diverse range of products that cater to various sectors, including construction, automotive, and packaging. The company’s state-of-the-art facilities and adherence to stringent quality standards set it apart in a competitive market. Recognised for its operational excellence, Unipar Indupa continues to strengthen its market position, contributing significantly to the region's economic development while prioritising environmental responsibility.

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23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Plastic production 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Unipar Indupa's score of 23 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Unipar Indupa's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Unipar Indupa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 658,686,160 kg CO2e, comprising 298,104,370 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 360,581,790 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a decrease from 2022, where emissions were about 843,083,770 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 341,309,370 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 501,774,400 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Unipar Indupa's climate commitments remain vague, with no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available. Overall, Unipar Indupa's emissions reflect their operational impact, and while they have made strides in reducing emissions year-on-year, further transparency and commitment to reduction targets would enhance their climate strategy.

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202120222023
Scope 1
314,494,840
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
608,640,400
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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

Location emissions intensity

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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 Unipar Indupa is in BR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Unipar Indupa is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

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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