In 2023, Avient 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) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).
However, Avient has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Avient amounted to 106,360 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 Avient decreased by 20.78%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Avient were 33,384 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Since 2018, Avient's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 180.96%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2022), Avient's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 4.05%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
In 2023, Avient reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 72,976 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a
Since 2018, Avient's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 14.26%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2022), Avient's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) fell by 26.63% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption. a
In 2023, Avient reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a
In 2023, Avient reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 33,384 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 3,143 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 10.62 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
In 2023, Avient reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 10.62 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 61.26 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
In 2023, Avient ranked 3 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Avient among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a