- Competition in the market.
- Fluctuations in energy costs.
- Dependence on certain customers.
- Inflationary pressures.
- Availability and price of natural feedstocks.
- Agricultural risks impacting crop yields and bio-based materials.
- Risk of litigation with respect to intellectual property.
ECOSYNTHETIX INC
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 67.66 tCO2e (Scope 1) + 69.56 tCO2e (Scope 2) = 137.22 tCO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Use of bio-based glue in IKEA factory, aiming for 30% reduction in climate footprint by FY30 (based on IKEA's 5% glue-related footprint in their value chain).
- CO2 reduction benefits from EcoSynthetix biopolymers versus incumbents (quantified in the presentation, but specific numbers are not consistently presented in a single table).
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Building to $100M+ in sales
📅 Medium-term
- Avoid 1.5x of carbon emissions by 2027 (management estimate)
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeSustainable MaterialsCircular Economy