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Innospec Sustainability Profile

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Innospec Inc., a leading global specialty chemicals company, is headquartered in the United States and operates across key regions including Europe and Asia. Founded in 1998, Innospec has established itself within the chemical industry, focusing on innovative solutions in personal care, fuel additives, and oilfield services. The company is renowned for its unique product offerings, which include high-performance surfactants and specialty additives that enhance product efficacy and sustainability. Innospec's commitment to quality and innovation has positioned it as a trusted partner in various markets, earning notable achievements such as industry awards for its environmentally friendly practices. With a strong emphasis on research and development, Innospec continues to drive advancements that meet the evolving needs of its diverse clientele.

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33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Innospec's score of 33 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Innospec's reported carbon emissions

Innospec, headquartered in the US, reported a total of approximately 2,063,030,000 kg CO2e in 2023, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 25,969,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 53,899,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and a significant 1,983,162,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, aiming for a 10% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by the end of 2030, based on a 2020 baseline. This commitment is part of a broader strategy to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, aligning with the Paris Climate Agreement. Innospec has also achieved a notable reduction of 52% in operational greenhouse gas emissions since its 2006 baseline year. This reduction reflects the company's ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability across its manufacturing sites. The company is actively working towards sourcing 100% renewable electricity, contributing to a 46% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to 2019 levels. Overall, Innospec's climate commitments and reduction initiatives demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint across all operational scopes.

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How Carbon Intensive is Innospec's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Innospec's primary industry is Chemicals, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Innospec's Location?

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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. This request for Innospec is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Innospec's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Innospec 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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