Public Profile

Univar Solutions

Univar Solutions Inc., a leading global distributor of chemicals and ingredients, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1924, the company has established itself as a key player in the chemical distribution industry, providing essential products and services to various sectors, including agriculture, food, and pharmaceuticals. Univar Solutions offers a diverse portfolio of core products, including specialty chemicals and raw materials, distinguished by their commitment to quality and sustainability. The company’s innovative approach and extensive supply chain capabilities have positioned it as a trusted partner for customers seeking reliable solutions. With a strong market presence and a focus on customer-centric services, Univar Solutions continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in the chemical distribution landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Univar Solutions's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Land Transportation 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

Univar Solutions's score of 3 is lower than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Univar Solutions's reported carbon emissions

Univar Solutions, headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for recent years, as no emissions figures are available. Consequently, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. This absence of data highlights a potential area for improvement in transparency regarding their carbon footprint and climate commitments. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, Univar Solutions may benefit from establishing clear emissions reduction goals and reporting practices to align with global climate standards.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Univar Solutions's primary industry is Other land transportation services, which is medium 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. Univar Solutions is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Univar Solutions 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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