Element Solutions Inc
Element Solutions's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Element Solutions 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, Element Solutions 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 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 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.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Element Solutions's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Element Solutions amounted to 35,785 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Element Solutions decreased by 2.32%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
Element Solutions's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Element Solutions's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Element Solutions were 11,115 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Element Solutions reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Element Solutions's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 18.06%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Element Solutions's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 8.33%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are Element Solutions's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Element Solutions reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 15,640 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 24,670 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Element Solutions reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2023), Element Solutions's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Element Solutions 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does Element Solutions use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Element Solutions reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Element Solutions's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Element Solutions’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Element Solutions reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 11,115 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,457 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 4.52 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Element Solutions's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Element Solutions's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Element Solutions reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 4.52 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 79.14 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Element Solutions rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Element Solutions ranked 2 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Element Solutions among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a