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Unipar Indupa Sustainability Profile

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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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22

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 22 is higher than 56% 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 298,104,370 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 360,581,790 kg CO2e for Scope 2, reflecting their operational impact in Brazil. For the global context, the same year saw emissions of around 298,104,370 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 360,581,790 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Looking ahead, Unipar Indupa has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 10% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025, using 2020 as the baseline. Additionally, they have established a long-term goal to reduce these emissions by 30% by 2030. Furthermore, the company has committed to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050, encompassing all scopes of emissions. It is important to note that Unipar Indupa's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Unipar Carbocloro S.A., which provides a broader context for their sustainability initiatives. The company is actively working towards these targets, demonstrating a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and addressing climate change effectively.

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Scope 1
338,127,718
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Scope 2
499,131,220
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Unipar Indupa's Industry?

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

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

Unipar Indupa'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.

Unipar Indupa 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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