Unipar Indupa, a prominent player in the chemical industry, is headquartered in Brazil and operates extensively across South America. Founded in 1970, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of petrochemicals, particularly in the manufacture of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and caustic soda. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Unipar Indupa offers a diverse range of products that cater to various sectors, including construction, automotive, and packaging. The company’s state-of-the-art facilities and adherence to stringent quality standards set it apart in a competitive market. Recognised for its operational excellence, Unipar Indupa continues to strengthen its market position, contributing significantly to the region's economic development while prioritising environmental responsibility.
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In 2024, Unipar Indupa reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 301,818,700 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 331,294,440 kg CO2e. This data reflects their global operations, while specific emissions data for Brazil remains undisclosed. Comparatively, in 2023, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of around 298,104,370 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 360,581,790 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions year-on-year, while Scope 2 emissions decreased. Unipar Indupa has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 10% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025, using 2020 as the baseline. Furthermore, they have a long-term goal to achieve a 30% reduction in these emissions by 2030. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050. It is important to note that emissions data for Unipar Indupa is cascaded from its parent company, Unipar Carbocloro S.A., reflecting their corporate family relationship. This cascading ensures that the climate commitments and performance metrics align with the broader sustainability goals of the organisation.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 338,127,718 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 499,131,220 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Unipar Indupa is not participating in any 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.