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Wanhua Chemical Sustainability Profile

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Wanhua Chemical Group Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Wanhua Chemical, is a leading global player in the chemical industry, headquartered in China (CN). Established in 1998, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across Asia, Europe, and North America, solidifying its position as a key manufacturer of polyurethanes and specialty chemicals. Wanhua Chemical is renowned for its innovative core products, including MDI (methylene diphenyl diisocyanate) and various polyurethane systems, which are distinguished by their high performance and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as becoming one of the largest MDI producers worldwide, reflecting its commitment to quality and technological advancement. With a strong market presence and a focus on research and development, Wanhua Chemical continues to drive growth and innovation in the chemical sector.

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22

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

Wanhua Chemical's score of 22 is lower than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Wanhua Chemical's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Wanhua Chemical, headquartered in China (CN), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 21,610,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 6,420,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 28,030,000,000 kg CO2e. This marks an increase from 2023, where emissions were approximately 16,940,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 9,520,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 26,460,000,000 kg CO2e. Wanhua Chemical has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Wanhua Chemical Group Co., Ltd. and does not involve any cascaded data from a parent or related organization. The company continues to monitor its emissions and is committed to improving its sustainability practices, although specific initiatives or targets have not been detailed in the available reports.

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Scope 1
9,339,145,000
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Scope 2
5,275,678,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Wanhua Chemical's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Wanhua Chemical'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 Wanhua Chemical is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Wanhua Chemical'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.

Wanhua Chemical 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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