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Sabic

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SABIC, or Saudi Basic Industries Corporation, is a global leader in the chemicals industry, headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Founded in 1976, SABIC has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in petrochemicals, chemicals, plastics, and fertilisers, catering to diverse sectors such as automotive, construction, and healthcare. With a commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, SABIC has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the largest petrochemical manufacturers worldwide. Its core products, characterised by high quality and performance, set the company apart in a competitive market. SABIC's dedication to research and development has solidified its position as a key player in the global chemicals landscape, driving growth and innovation.

DitchCarbon Score

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32

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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Sabic's score of 32 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sabic's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, SABIC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 43,000,000,000 kg CO2e, reflecting a slight increase from 42,800,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The emissions data encompasses Scope 1 and 2, with no reported Scope 3 emissions. Notably, SABIC has set an ambitious target to achieve a 20% reduction in absolute emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. This commitment aligns with their overarching goal of carbon neutrality by 2050, which applies to all operations under their control, not limited to those in Saudi Arabia. SABIC's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation, which provides a comprehensive view of the organisation's climate impact. The company has made significant strides in its sustainability initiatives, including interim targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, with a focus on both Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Overall, SABIC's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to addressing carbon emissions, with clear reduction targets and a long-term vision for sustainability.

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Scope 1
39,000,000,000
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00,000,000,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
Scope 2
19,000,000,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
Scope 3
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00,000,000,000
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00,000,000,000

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

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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 Sabic is in SA, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Sabic is participating in some 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.

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