- COVID-19 pandemic disruptions
- Supply chain disruptions
- Achieving zero-accident future
- Meeting ambitious environmental goals (net-zero emissions by 2050, zero waste to landfill by 2025)
Orbia Advance Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2020 reporting, Orbia Advance Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 1.9M tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 547.7K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 1.3M tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 80.0M tCO2e/year (estimated). 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
1.9M tCO2e/year
2020
Renewable Energy
5%
of total energy
Water Usage
15.6M m3/year
2020
Waste
59.7K tons/year
2020
Energy Use
7.2M MWh/year
2020
📊 Emissions by Scope (2020)
| 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). | 547.7K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.3M tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 80.0M tCO2e/year (estimated) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1.9M tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 7%
- Reduced SOx emissions by 19% versus 2018
- Reduced total waste by 14%
- Reduced hazardous waste by 43%
- Increased renewable energy share to 5% of total energy consumption (61% increase from 2019)
- 59% of eligible sites certified to ISO 14001 or equivalent
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce water consumption
- Reduce waste sent to landfill by 90% by 2025
- Achieve 100% site certification with environmental management systems by 2025
- Reduce SOx emissions by 60% by 2025
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 47% by 2030
- Increase recycled content in products
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeWater ManagementWaste ManagementSafetyCommunity InvestmentInnovationSolutions for Resilience