Scope 3 emissions in the Chemicals industry
- FY2025
- 26 companies
- tCO₂e
- SASB SICS industry
- ESRS E1-6
SRN has Scope 3 emissions data for fiscal year 2025 for 26 companies in the Chemicals industry.
The median is 7.104 MtCO₂e; half of the companies report between 2.553 MtCO₂e and 19 MtCO₂e.
Reported values range from 352.4 ktCO₂e to 93.97 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
- 26
- Median
- 7.104 MtCO₂e
- Middle half
- 2.553 MtCO₂e – 19 MtCO₂e
- Range
- 352.4 ktCO₂e – 93.97 MtCO₂e
All 26 companies, FY2025
Definitions differ between companies, so SRN shows the spread within an industry but does not rank companies. Listed alphabetically.
| Company | FY2025 (tCO₂e) | Source | Report an error |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Liquide | 24,252,478 | Annual report 2025, p. 319 | |
| Alzchem Group | 352,392AI | Annual report 2025, p. 182 | |
| AMG Critical Materials | 1,284,081AI | Annual report 2025, p. 99 | |
| Arkema | 54,602,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 255 | |
| BASF | 93,970,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 193 | |
| BEWi ASA | 618,062AI | Annual report 2025, p. 73 | |
| Borealis | 63,679,632 | Annual report 2025, p. 115 | |
| Borregaard | 624,618 | Annual report 2025, p. 84 | |
| Brenntag | 24,066,446 | Annual report 2025, p. 113 | |
| Covestro | 17,500,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 148 | |
| dsm-firmenich | 10,280,100 | Annual report 2025, p. 165 | |
| Elkem | 9,400,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 112 | |
| Evonik | 19,500,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 117 | |
| IMCD NV | 5,230,533 | Annual report 2025, p. – | |
| K+S | 2,900,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 96 | |
| Kemira | 2,437,981 | Annual report 2025, p. 102 | |
| Lanxess | 10,294,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 108 | |
| Lenzing | 1,450,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 105 | |
| OCI | 7,827,080 | Annual report 2025, p. 187 | |
| SGL Carbon | 480,000AI | Annual report 2025, p. 42 | |
| SOLVAY SA | 13,320,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 145 | |
| Syensqo | 6,000,000AI | Annual report 2025, p. 144 | |
| Symrise | 3,136,713 | Annual report 2025, p. 160 | |
| Umicore | 5,771,537AI | Annual report 2025, p. 151 | |
| WACKER Chemie | 6,381,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 146 | |
| Yara International | 47,100,000 | Annual report 2025, p. 112 | |
| 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 | 23,728,344 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. 46 | |
Definition
Indirect greenhouse gas emissions in the company's upstream and downstream value chain, across up to 15 GHG Protocol categories such as purchased goods, business travel and use of sold products. Which categories are included differs between companies.
Disclosure requirement: ESRS E1-6. Statistics use one fiscal year only; quartiles are interpolated between the closest values. Methodology
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