Arkema SA
Arkema's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Arkema 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).
Arkema has also provided a category-level breakdown for 13 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Arkema's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Arkema amounted to 2,273,000 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 Arkema decreased by 6.54%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
Arkema's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Arkema's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Arkema were 1,330,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Compared to the previous year (2022), Arkema's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 12.9%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are Arkema's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Arkema reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 943,000 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.
Has Arkema reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2022), Arkema's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Arkema 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
What methodology does Arkema use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Arkema reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.
Arkema's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Arkema's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Arkema reported 71,057,000 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 Arkema includes a breakdown across 13 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 12 in 2022, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain
Arkema's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Arkema's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Arkema reported total Scope 3 emissions of 71,057,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 12.05% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 87.95% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Has Arkema reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Arkema's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 44,872.78%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Arkema's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 15.11%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Arkema disclose?
In 2023, Arkema reported emissions for 13 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 Arkema's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Arkema's Scope 3 emissions were:
- End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 32,842,000 tCOâ‚‚e (46.22%)
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 26,981,000 tCOâ‚‚e (37.97%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 6,143,000 tCOâ‚‚e (8.65%)
Arkema's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Arkema's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Arkema reported a total carbon footprint of 73,330,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 14.87% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to Arkema's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 96.9% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 1.81%.