- Significant geopolitical and economic uncertainties, including the Russian-Ukrainian conflict and energy crisis in Europe.
- High inflation, substantial increases in raw material and energy costs, and a decline in demand.
- Supply chain disruptions.
- Decline in demand during the latter half of the year impacting energy efficiency.
Organik Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Organik Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 10.1K + 774 + 819 = 11680 tCO2e (Scope 1+2+3). By scope: Scope 1: 10.1K tCO2e; Scope 2: 774 tCO2e; Scope 3: 819 tCO2e. 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
10.1K + 774 + 819 = 11680 tCO2e (Scope 1+2+3)
2022
Renewable Energy
100% across three primary plants
of total energy
Water Usage
1.76 m3/ton product
2022
Waste
0.034 tons/ton product
2022
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022)
| 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). | 10.1K tCO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 774 tCO2e |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 819 tCO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Increased renewable energy share to 100% across three primary plants.
- 65% reduction in natural gas consumption between 2014 and 2022.
- 25% decrease in electricity consumption between 2014 and 2022.
- Implementation of water efficiency measures in R&D Reactors’ Project at Kemerburgaz facility, saving 44% of total water consumption daily.
- Reduced plastic waste by 15,015 kg annually by switching to bulk tanker deliveries of liquid raw materials.
- Elimination of single-use plastics such as bottles, cups, plates, and cutlery.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Achieve 95% employee training on ethics, compliance, and discrimination by 2023.
- Increase percentage of women in leadership positions to 33% by 2023.
- Increase percentage of women in total workforce to 30% by 2023.
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve 45% women in leadership positions by 2030.
- Achieve 45% women in total workforce by 2030.
- Reduce Scope 1 GHG emissions per ton production to 0.03 by 2030.
- Increase renewable energy to 100% by 2030.
- Reduce total water withdrawal per ton of production to 0.7 by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 (Scope 1 & 2).
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeWater ManagementWaste ManagementEnergy EfficiencyRenewable EnergyBiodiversitySupply Chain ManagementOccupational Health and SafetyEmployee Wellbeing and EngagementDiversity, Equality and InclusionCommunity RelationsCorporate GovernanceBusiness Ethics and TransparencyInnovation