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Element Solutions Inc

Common Name
Element Solutions
Country
United States
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Employees
5,300
Ticker
ESI
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Element Solutions Inc. is a leading global specialty chemicals company dedicated to providing innovative solutions that enhance consumer products. This corporation operates predominantly in the indust...

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.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Element Solutions’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Element Solutions's Sustainability Report 2024
a. Element Solutions's Sustainability Report 2024
b. Element Solutions's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2023
b. Element Solutions's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2023
c. Element Solutions's ESG Report 2021
c. Element Solutions's ESG Report 2021

Insights into Element Solutions's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofElement Solutions amounted to35,785metric 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 Solutionsdecreased 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

20192020202120222023202403.5 k7 k10.5 k14 ktCO2e-7%0%0%-3%-8%
  • 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 COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has Element Solutions reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Element Solutions's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 17.67%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac

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 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 24,670 tCOâ‚‚e 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

20192020202120222023202408 k16 k24 k32 ktCO2e
  • 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 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 2,457 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 4.52 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

Element Solutions's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

1005,000100,0002,000,000100,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2005002,00010,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Koppers HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 341,773 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,092Scope 1 Intensity: 163.36 tCO2e/$MRPM InternationalYear: 2025Scope 1: 70,565 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,373Scope 1 Intensity: 9.57 tCO2e/$MEastman ChemicalYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,579,760 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,382Scope 1 Intensity: 701.32 tCO2e/$MWD-40Year: 2023Scope 1: 418 tCO2eRevenue: $M 537Scope 1 Intensity: 0.78 tCO2e/$MDupont De NemoursYear: 2024Scope 1: 496,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,386Scope 1 Intensity: 40.05 tCO2e/$MPPG IndustriesYear: 2024Scope 1: 260,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,845Scope 1 Intensity: 16.41 tCO2e/$MSensient TechnologiesYear: 2024Scope 1: 163,544 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,557Scope 1 Intensity: 105.02 tCO2e/$MMinerals TechnologiesYear: 2024Scope 1: 302,029 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,118Scope 1 Intensity: 142.57 tCO2e/$MAir Products and ChemicalsYear: 2024Scope 1: 16,900,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,101Scope 1 Intensity: 1,396.63 tCO2e/$MIngevityYear: 2021Scope 1: 252,925 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,391Scope 1 Intensity: 181.76 tCO2e/$MAlbemarleYear: 2024Scope 1: 753,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,378Scope 1 Intensity: 140.03 tCO2e/$MCabotYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,820,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,994Scope 1 Intensity: 956.43 tCO2e/$MSherwin-WilliamsYear: 2024Scope 1: 439,037 tCO2eRevenue: $M 23,098Scope 1 Intensity: 19.01 tCO2e/$MEcolabYear: 2024Scope 1: 270,090 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,741Scope 1 Intensity: 17.16 tCO2e/$MInnospecYear: 2024Scope 1: 79,045 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,845Scope 1 Intensity: 42.83 tCO2e/$MChemoursYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,545,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,782Scope 1 Intensity: 613.11 tCO2e/$MHawkinsYear: 2024Scope 1: 23,458 tCO2eRevenue: $M 919Scope 1 Intensity: 25.52 tCO2e/$MQuaker ChemicalYear: 2024Scope 1: 25,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,840Scope 1 Intensity: 13.59 tCO2e/$MH.B. FullerYear: 2019Scope 1: 77,629 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,897Scope 1 Intensity: 26.80 tCO2e/$MAvientYear: 2024Scope 1: 37,334 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,240Scope 1 Intensity: 11.52 tCO2e/$MWestlakeYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,570,904 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,142Scope 1 Intensity: 623.53 tCO2e/$MBalchemYear: 2023Scope 1: 46,981 tCO2eRevenue: $M 922Scope 1 Intensity: 50.93 tCO2e/$MStepanYear: 2024Scope 1: 192,530 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,180Scope 1 Intensity: 88.31 tCO2e/$MIFFYear: 2024Scope 1: 740,032 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,484Scope 1 Intensity: 64.44 tCO2e/$MAshland IncYear: 2023Scope 1: 288,176 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,191Scope 1 Intensity: 131.53 tCO2e/$MElement SolutionsYear: 2024Scope 1: 11,115 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,457Scope 1 Intensity: 4.52 tCO2e/$M

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 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 64.44, 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 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

This places Element Solutions among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a

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