Westlake Chemical Partners, a prominent player in the petrochemical industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2014, the company has rapidly established itself as a key entity in the production and distribution of essential petrochemical products. With major operations across North America, Westlake Chemical Partners focuses on the manufacture of ethylene, polyethylene, and other derivatives, which are integral to various industries, including packaging, automotive, and construction. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, setting it apart in a competitive market. Westlake Chemical Partners has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that enhance its market position. With a robust portfolio of high-quality products, the company continues to drive growth and meet the evolving needs of its customers.
How does Westlake Chemical Partners'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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In 2023, Westlake Chemical Partners reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,822,583,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 124,610,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of about 1,947,193,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a decrease from 2022, where emissions were approximately 2,033,394,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 135,813,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, leading to a total of about 2,169,207,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Their emissions intensity for Scope 1 and 2 combined was reported at approximately 953.0 metric tons CO2e per tonne of production in 2023, compared to about 838.24 metric tons CO2e per tonne in 2022. Westlake Chemical Partners has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, nor do they have any initiatives reported under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The emissions data is sourced directly from Westlake Chemical Partners LP, with no cascaded data from a parent or related organization. Overall, while Westlake Chemical Partners has made strides in emissions reporting, their commitment to specific reduction targets remains unclear.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,033,394,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 135,813,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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.
Westlake Chemical Partners 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.
