Chemours Co
Chemours's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Chemours 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, Chemours has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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 Chemours's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Chemours amounted to 4,631,000 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 Chemours decreased by 30.88%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
Chemours's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Chemours's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Chemours were 3,572,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Chemours reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Chemours's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 58.11%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Chemours's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 33.47%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are Chemours's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Chemours reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,059,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method.
Has Chemours reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Chemours's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Market-Based) have decreased by 24.41%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Chemours's Scope 2 emissions (Market-Based) fell by 20.44% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.
What methodology does Chemours use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Chemours reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.
Chemours's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Chemours's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Chemours reported 137,600,000 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 Chemours 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.
Chemours's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Chemours's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Chemours reported total Scope 3 emissions of 137,600,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Chemours reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Chemours's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 14.53%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Chemours's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Chemours 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
Insights into Chemours's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Chemours reported a total carbon footprint of 142,231,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 6.55% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to Chemours's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 96.74% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 2.51%.