Oriental Union Chemical Corporation (OUCC), headquartered in Taiwan (TW), is a prominent player in the chemical industry, specialising in the production of high-quality chemical products. Founded in 1971, OUCC has established itself as a leader in the manufacture of various chemical materials, including specialty chemicals and polymer products, serving diverse sectors such as electronics, automotive, and construction.
With a strong operational presence across Asia and beyond, OUCC is recognised for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company’s core offerings, which include advanced polymer solutions and eco-friendly chemical products, set it apart in a competitive market. Notably, OUCC has achieved significant milestones in research and development, reinforcing its position as a trusted partner in the global chemical supply chain.
-27 vs industry average
Oriental Union Chemical’s score of 2 is lower than 3% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Chemicals is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Chemicals industry has reduced its overall emissions by 6% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Oriental Union Chemical's reported carbon emissions
Oriental Union Chemical (TW) has outlined climate commitments focused on reducing emissions. The company has set a near-term, absolute reduction target for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, aiming to reduce them by 35% by 2030, using 2015 as a baseline year. For reporting year 2022, Oriental Union Chemical reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 404,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 282,600 kg CO2e, resulting in combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 686,600 kg CO2e. In 2020, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 39,790,220 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 296,290,510 kg CO2e. The company's 2020 CSR report also notes an emission intensity of 3.4 x 10^-5 tonnes CO2e per thousand NTD. For 2021, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 533,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 data not being disclosed for that year. For 2023 and 2024, Oriental Union Chemical reported a scope 1+2 intensity of 0.033 kg CO2e per NTD, and for 2023 also a scope 1+2+3 intensity of 0.086 kg CO2e per NTD, with no absolute emissions data disclosed for these years. Missing data points for Scope 3, particularly purchased goods and services, have been noted in previous reporting years.
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Oriental Union Chemical’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
35% reduction in Scope 1
Emissions of 2030 reduced by 35% compared to 2015
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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