- High energy-intensive activities making decarbonization a challenge.
- High capital investment required for decarbonization.
Versalis S.p.A.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Versalis S.p.A. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 1.99 million tonnes of CO2eq (Scope 1) + 1.54 million tonnes of CO2eq (Scope 2). By scope: Scope 1: 1.99 million tonnes of CO2eq; Scope 2: 1.54 million tonnes of CO2eq. 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.
GHG Emissions
1.99 million tonnes of CO2eq (Scope 1) + 1.54 million tonnes of CO2eq (Scope 2)
2023
Water Usage
91 Mm3
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 1.99 million tonnes of CO2eq |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.54 million tonnes of CO2eq |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 89% of total waste from production activities is recovered/recycled.
- 91 Mm3 of fresh water withdrawn, with 74% reuse rate.
- Construction of a chemical recycling pilot plant in Mantua (SC-HOOP Project) started.
- 73.6% of Versalis products placed on the market include Life Cycle Assessment (LCA).
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- -15% reduction in Scope 1+2 emissions by 2025 vs. 2018
📅 Medium-term
- -30% reduction in Scope 1+2 emissions by 2035 vs. 2018
🔭 Long-term
- Carbon neutrality by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
DecarbonizationCircular EconomyRenewable MaterialsRenewable EnergySafetyCommunity Relations