Chemonics
Chemonics International Inc., commonly referred to as Chemonics, is a leading global development firm headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1975, the company has established a strong presence in over 70 countries, focusing on sectors such as health, agriculture, economic development, and governance. Chemonics is renowned for its innovative approach to project management and capacity building, delivering tailored solutions that address complex challenges in developing regions. With a commitment to sustainable development, Chemonics offers a range of services, including programme design, implementation, and evaluation. The firm has achieved notable milestones, such as receiving multiple awards for excellence in project delivery and impact. As a trusted partner for governments, NGOs, and private sector entities, Chemonics continues to enhance its market position through strategic collaborations and a dedication to measurable results.
DitchCarbon Score
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Chemonics's score of 28 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Chemonics's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Chemonics International reported total carbon emissions of approximately 189,800 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 31,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity at approximately 35,500 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 110,900 kg CO2e, primarily from business travel. In 2020, the company's total emissions were about 167,490 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 30,350 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 46,910 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 122,430 kg CO2e. Notably, business travel accounted for about 82,980 kg CO2e of these emissions. Chemonics has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with an interim target set for 2023. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), reflecting the company's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and addressing climate change effectively.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2022 | |
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| Scope 1 | 30,350 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 46,910 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 122,430 | 000,000 |
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