Sabic
SABIC, or Saudi Basic Industries Corporation, is a global leader in the chemicals industry, headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Founded in 1976, SABIC has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in petrochemicals, chemicals, plastics, and fertilisers, catering to diverse sectors such as automotive, construction, and healthcare. With a commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, SABIC has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the largest petrochemical manufacturers worldwide. Its core products, characterised by high quality and performance, set the company apart in a competitive market. SABIC's dedication to research and development has solidified its position as a key player in the global chemicals landscape, driving growth and innovation.
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Sabic's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, SABIC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 36,000,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 16,500,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a slight decrease from 2022, where emissions were approximately 37,000,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 17,000,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its absolute emissions by 20% by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. This commitment encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. SABIC has also pledged to achieve carbon neutrality across all its operations by 2050, a commitment made public in 2021. This goal is part of a broader strategy to address climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The emissions data reported by SABIC is cascaded from its parent company, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation, reflecting the company's integrated approach to sustainability and climate action. Overall, SABIC's climate commitments demonstrate a proactive stance towards reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals.
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| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 39,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 19,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Sabic is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
