Alpek SAB de CV

Common Name
Alpek
Country
Mexico
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Employees
5,386
Ticker
ALPEKA
Exchange
BOLSA MEXICANA DE VALORES
Description
Alpek, S.A.B. de C.V. is a leading petrochemical company based in Mexico, primarily operating in the sectors of polyester, plastics, and chemicals. As a significant player in the industry, Alpek produ...

Alpek's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Alpek completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy), and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Alpek has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Insights into Alpek's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Alpek amounted to 1,990,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Alpek decreased by 15.32%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Alpek's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220230350 k700 k1.05 M1.4 MtCO2e-18%+5%-18%-17%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Alpek's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Alpek were 790,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Alpek reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Alpek's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 41.04%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Alpek's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 16.84%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are Alpek's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Alpek reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,200,000 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.

Has Alpek reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Alpek's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 16.08%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Alpek's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) fell by 14.29% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.

What methodology does Alpek use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Alpek reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.

Alpek's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220230400 k800 k1.2 M1.6 MtCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Alpek's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Alpek reported 22,220,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2023 disclosure of Alpek includes a breakdown across 12 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

Alpek's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202306.5 M13 M19.5 M26 MtCO2e+2%+16%+2%-12%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Alpek's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Alpek reported total Scope 3 emissions of 22,220,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 38.01% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 61.99% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has Alpek reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Alpek's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that Alpek 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Alpek's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 11.51%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Alpek disclose?

In 2023, Alpek reported emissions for 12 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of Alpek's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to Alpek's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 6,920,000 tCOâ‚‚e (31.13%)
  • Processing of Sold Products (Cat. 10): 6,150,000 tCOâ‚‚e (27.66%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 5,970,000 tCOâ‚‚e (26.86%)

Alpek's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(31.1%)Processing of SoldProducts (Cat. 10)(27.7%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(26.9%)

Insights into Alpek's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Alpek reported a total carbon footprint of 24,210,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 11.84% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.

The largest contributor to Alpek's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 91.78% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 4.96%.