Wanhua Chemical Group Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Wanhua Chemical, is a leading global player in the chemical industry, headquartered in China (CN). Established in 1998, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across Asia, Europe, and North America, solidifying its position as a key manufacturer of polyurethanes and specialty chemicals. Wanhua Chemical is renowned for its innovative core products, including MDI (methylene diphenyl diisocyanate) and various polyurethane systems, which are distinguished by their high performance and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as becoming one of the largest MDI producers worldwide, reflecting its commitment to quality and technological advancement. With a strong market presence and a focus on research and development, Wanhua Chemical continues to drive growth and innovation in the chemical sector.
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In 2024, Wanhua Chemical, headquartered in China (CN), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 21,610,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 6,420,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 28,030,000,000 kg CO2e. This marks an increase from 2023, where emissions were approximately 16,940,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 9,520,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 26,460,000,000 kg CO2e. Wanhua Chemical has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. The company has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a lack of formalised commitments to reduce emissions at this time. The emissions data is sourced directly from Wanhua Chemical Group Co., Ltd. and reflects the company's operational impact on climate change. As the chemical industry faces increasing scrutiny regarding carbon footprints, Wanhua Chemical's emissions figures highlight the need for enhanced sustainability measures and potential future commitments to align with global climate goals.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 9,339,145,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 5,275,678,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Wanhua Chemical 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.