Asia Polymer Corp

Common Name
Asia Polymer
Country
Taiwan
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Employees
N/A
Ticker
1308
Exchange
TAIWAN STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Asia Polymer Corporation is a leading manufacturing company specializing in the production of polyethylene-based products. Established in Taiwan, Asia Polymer focuses on high-density polyethylene (HDP...

Asia Polymer's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Asia Polymer 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).

However, Asia Polymer has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Asia Polymer’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Asia Polymer's Annual Report 2023
a. Asia Polymer's Annual Report 2023
b. Asia Polymer's Annual Report 2022
b. Asia Polymer's Annual Report 2022

Insights into Asia Polymer's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Asia Polymer amounted to 108,736 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). a

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Asia Polymer decreased by 0.5%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a

Asia Polymer's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

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  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Asia Polymer's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Asia Polymer were 9,920 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Asia Polymer reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Asia Polymer's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 2.11%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2022), Asia Polymer's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 5.02%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a

What are Asia Polymer's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Asia Polymer reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 98,816 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a

Has Asia Polymer reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Asia Polymer's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Asia Polymer 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a b

Compared to the previous year (2022), Asia Polymer's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Asia Polymer 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does Asia Polymer use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Asia Polymer reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a

Asia Polymer's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Asia Polymer's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Asia Polymer reported 223,065 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2023 disclosure of Asia Polymer includes a breakdown across 0 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. a

Asia Polymer's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

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  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Asia Polymer's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Asia Polymer reported total Scope 3 emissions of 223,065 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Compared to the previous year (2022), Asia Polymer's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Asia Polymer 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a

Insights into Asia Polymer’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2023, Asia Polymer reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 9,920 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 219 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 45.3 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Asia Polymer's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2005,000100,0005,000,000100,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)201005005,00020,000Revenues (Millions of USD)YSFSUCGUNHTNAACoremaxYear: 2023Scope 1: 6,867 tCO2eRevenue: $M 171Scope 1 Intensity: 40.27 tCO2e/$MYYYem ChioYear: 2023Scope 1: 42,655 tCO2eRevenue: $M 431Scope 1 Intensity: 98.95 tCO2e/$MSSSwancor HoldingYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,716 tCO2eRevenue: $M 238Scope 1 Intensity: 7.21 tCO2e/$MFFFirst Copper TechnologyYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,026 tCO2eRevenue: $M 95Scope 1 Intensity: 31.69 tCO2e/$MFormosa PlasticsYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,454,675 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,106Scope 1 Intensity: 565.76 tCO2e/$MNan Pao Resins ChemicalYear: 2022Scope 1: 10,229 tCO2eRevenue: $M 716Scope 1 Intensity: 14.29 tCO2e/$MSSShiny Chemical IndustrialYear: 2023Scope 1: 50,866 tCO2eRevenue: $M 321Scope 1 Intensity: 158.37 tCO2e/$MYC InoxYear: 2021Scope 1: 1,826 tCO2eRevenue: $M 641Scope 1 Intensity: 2.85 tCO2e/$MUUUniversal CementYear: 2023Scope 1: 36,156 tCO2eRevenue: $M 254Scope 1 Intensity: 142.16 tCO2e/$MCCChina General PlasticsYear: 2023Scope 1: 151,239 tCO2eRevenue: $M 447Scope 1 Intensity: 338.47 tCO2e/$MGGGrand Pacific PetrochemicalYear: 2023Scope 1: 412,173 tCO2eRevenue: $M 512Scope 1 Intensity: 804.38 tCO2e/$MChung Hwa PulpYear: 2023Scope 1: 754,800 tCO2eRevenue: $M 683Scope 1 Intensity: 1,104.96 tCO2e/$MUUUSIYear: 2023Scope 1: 21,070 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,704Scope 1 Intensity: 12.37 tCO2e/$MNNNantex IndustryYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,378 tCO2eRevenue: $M 291Scope 1 Intensity: 4.73 tCO2e/$MTaiwan FertilizerYear: 2023Scope 1: 377,763 tCO2eRevenue: $M 489Scope 1 Intensity: 771.81 tCO2e/$MSesodaYear: 2023Scope 1: 46,964 tCO2eRevenue: $M 192Scope 1 Intensity: 245.05 tCO2e/$MHHHsin Kuang SteelYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,313 tCO2eRevenue: $M 524Scope 1 Intensity: 8.23 tCO2e/$MTaita ChemicalYear: 2023Scope 1: 16,748 tCO2eRevenue: $M 496Scope 1 Intensity: 33.79 tCO2e/$MTTTaiwan Styrene MonomerYear: 2023Scope 1: 175,429 tCO2eRevenue: $M 311Scope 1 Intensity: 564.04 tCO2e/$MNNNan Ya PlasticsYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,998,058 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,925Scope 1 Intensity: 630.70 tCO2e/$MAAAsia CementYear: 2024Scope 1: 21,078,502 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,329Scope 1 Intensity: 9,050.46 tCO2e/$MFormosan Rubber GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 605 tCO2eRevenue: $M 44Scope 1 Intensity: 13.65 tCO2e/$MTSRCYear: 2023Scope 1: 139,250 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,024Scope 1 Intensity: 135.93 tCO2e/$MEternal MaterialsYear: 2023Scope 1: 81,591 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,384Scope 1 Intensity: 58.96 tCO2e/$MCSRCYear: 2023Scope 1: 909,611 tCO2eRevenue: $M 583Scope 1 Intensity: 1,561.04 tCO2e/$MAAAsia PolymerYear: 2023Scope 1: 9,920 tCO2eRevenue: $M 219Scope 1 Intensity: 45.30 tCO2e/$M

How does Asia Polymer's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2023, Asia Polymer reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 45.3 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 135.93 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Asia Polymer rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2023, Asia Polymer ranked 11 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

Asia Polymer is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into Asia Polymer's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Asia Polymer reported a total carbon footprint of 331,801 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 0.64% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a

The largest contributor to Asia Polymer's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 67.23% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 29.78%. a

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