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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.

DitchCarbon Score

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31

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 31 is higher than 71% 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 about 298,104,370 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 360,581,790 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a continued commitment to monitoring and managing their carbon footprint. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 843,083,770 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 341,309,370 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 501,774,400 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2021, saw total emissions of around 314,494,842 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 314,494,840 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 608,640,400 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Unipar Indupa. The company operates within a challenging industry context, where significant emissions are often associated with production processes. As such, ongoing efforts to track and report emissions are crucial for transparency and accountability in their climate commitments.

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314,494,840
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Unipar Indupa's primary industry is Plastics, basic, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Unipar Indupa is headquartered in BR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Unipar Indupa 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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