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Albemarle Corp

Common Name
Albemarle
Country
United States
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Employees
7,800
Ticker
ALB
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Description
Albemarle Corporation is an American specialty chemicals manufacturing company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, serving multiple industries including automotive and electric vehicles, aviat...

Albemarle's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2025, Albemarle has disclosed 2 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 1 absolute reduction target and 1 intensity-based target, signaling the company's commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Albemarle's climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-28%a, b
2030
Intensity-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Kilogram (kg) of Unspecified Product from Unspecified Activities
-35%a, c
2030
*. This target is limited in scope and does not represent the company's full operational or organizational boundaries
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Verified Sources Behind Albemarle’s Climate Targets Data

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a. Albemarle's Sustainability Report 2025
b. Albemarle's CDP Report sourced from company’s website 2025
c. Albemarle's Sustainability Report 2024

Insights into Albemarle's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2025, Albemarle has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2), but not its value chain emissions (Scope 3). This means its reduction efforts currently focus on direct and purchased energy emissions.abc

Does Albemarle have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2025, Albemarle has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.abc

Albemarle's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 27.5% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 357,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019.abc

As of 2025, Albemarle is lagging behind on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 28.51% of the planned reduction.abc

Albemarle's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

201920252030090 k180 k270 k360 kCurrent (-8%)Target 2030 (-28%)
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