Scope 1 emissions in the Chemicals industry
- FY2025
- 27 companies
- tCO₂e
- SASB SICS industry
- ESRS E1-6
SRN has Scope 1 emissions data for fiscal year 2025 for 27 companies in the Chemicals industry.
The median is 847 ktCO₂e; half of the companies report between 119.7 ktCO₂e and 1.763 MtCO₂e.
Reported values range from 469 tCO₂e to 15.37 MtCO₂e.
1 further company is listed but left out of these statistics because its reported figures are inconsistent.
Note: Values marked AI were extracted from the company reports by AI and have not yet been checked by SRN; in charts they appear as hollow marks. Every value links to the report page it was taken from. How SRN extracts data
Absolute values partly reflect company size. Switch to “Per €m revenue” to compare relative to revenue.
- Companies
- 27
- Median
- 847 ktCO₂e
- Middle half
- 119.7 ktCO₂e – 1.763 MtCO₂e
- Range
- 469 tCO₂e – 15.37 MtCO₂e
All 27 companies, FY2025
Definitions are close enough across companies to compare values within an industry. Sorted from highest to lowest value.
| Company | FY2025 (tCO₂e) | Source | Report an error |
|---|---|---|---|
| BASF | 15,369,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 194 | |
| Yara International | 14,800,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 112 | |
| Air Liquide | 14,590,300 | Annual report 2025, p. 319 | |
| SOLVAY SA | 5,910,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 145 | |
| Evonik | 2,990,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 117 | |
| Elkem | 1,960,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 112 | |
| K+S | 1,900,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 95 | |
| OCI | 1,625,865 | Annual report 2025, p. 180 | |
| Borealis | 1,536,798 | Annual report 2025, p. 115 | |
| Arkema | 1,261,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 189 | |
| Syensqo | 1,200,000AI | Annual report 2025, p. 143 | |
| WACKER Chemie | 1,154,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 146 | |
| Lenzing | 1,150,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 105 | |
| Lanxess | 847,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 108 | |
| Covestro | 780,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 148 | |
| dsm-firmenich | 581,700 | Annual report 2025, p. 165 | |
| Umicore | 314,387AI | Annual report 2025, p. 162 | |
| Symrise | 312,142 | Annual report 2025, p. 160 | |
| Brenntag | 176,381 | Annual report 2025, p. 113 | |
| Kemira | 129,379 | Annual report 2025, p. 102 | |
| Alzchem Group | 109,977AI | Annual report 2025, p. 183 | |
| Borregaard | 105,935 | Annual report 2025, p. 84 | |
| AMG Critical Materials | 98,045AI | Annual report 2025, p. 99 | |
| BEWi ASA | 88,001AI | Annual report 2025, p. 73 | |
| SGL Carbon | 65,000AI | Annual report 2025, p. 42 | |
| IMCD NV | 5,388 | Annual report 2025, p. – | |
| Exel Composites OYJ | 469AI | Annual report 2025, p. 53 | |
| Not in the statistics above: the figures below contradict other figures the same company reported (for example a part larger than its total). Hover the label for details. | |||
| Akzo Nobel | 54,664 Inconsistent figures: Inconsistent reported figures: Total Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions (23,728,344 tCO2eq) exceeds total emissions (market-based) (12,249,336 tCO2eq). | Annual report 2025, p. 44 | |
Definition
Direct greenhouse gas emissions from sources the company owns or controls, such as fuel combustion and industrial processes, in tonnes of CO₂ equivalent.
Disclosure requirement: ESRS E1-6. Statistics use one fiscal year only; quartiles are interpolated between the closest values. Methodology
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