Formosa Plastics Corp

Common Name
Formosa Plastics
Country
Taiwan
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Employees
N/A
Ticker
1301
Exchange
TAIWAN STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Formosa Plastics Corp. is a leading petrochemical company that specializes in the production of plastic products and intermediate petrochemical goods. The company is headquartered in Taiwan and serves...

Formosa Plastics's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2023, Formosa Plastics has disclosed 2 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 2 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Formosa Plastics ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2025
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
* This target is limited in scope and does not represent the company's full operational or organizational boundaries

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Insights into Formosa Plastics's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2023, Formosa Plastics has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2), but not its value chain emissions (Scope 3). This means its reduction efforts currently focus on direct and purchased energy emissions.

Does Formosa Plastics have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2023, Formosa Plastics has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.

Formosa Plastics's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 40% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 8,635,254 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2020.

As of 2023, Formosa Plastics is lagging behind on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 18.22% of the planned reduction.

Formosa Plastics's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

202020232025203002.5 M5 M7.5 M10 MCurrent (-7%)Target 2025 (-20%)Target 2030 (-40%)
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