- Supply chain disruptions due to extreme weather events (e.g., Hurricane Ida in 2021 impacted operations, resulting in approximately $4,000,000 in costs).
DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, DuPont de Nemours, Inc. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 739.3K tCO2e/year (Scope 1); 564194 tCO2e/year (Scope 2 market-based); 8108616 tCO2e/year (Scope 3). By scope: Scope 1: 739.3K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 564.2K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 8.1M tCO2e/year. 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
739.3K tCO2e/year (Scope 1); 564194 tCO2e/year (Scope 2 market-based); 8108616 tCO2e/year (Scope 3)
2023
Renewable Energy
60% of total energy use
of total energy
Water Usage
2.3K million gallons/year
2023
Waste
307.6K tons/year
2023
Energy Use
4.4M MWh/year
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). | 739.3K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 564.2K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 8.1M tCO2e/year |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 739.3K tCO2e/year (Scope 1); 564194 tCO2e/year (Scope 2 market-based); 8108616 tCO2e/year (Scope 3) |
| 2021 | 3.1M tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2 market-based) |
| 2020 | 5.1M MTCO2e/year |
| 2019 | 5.4M MTCO2e |
| 2017 | 6.228 million metric tons CO2e (Scope 1+2) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scopes 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 58% from the 2019 base year (surpassing the 2030 target).
- Reduced Scope 3 emissions by 39% from the 2020 base year (surpassing the 2030 target).
- Sourced 60% of power to operations from renewable sources (meeting the 2030 target).
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce Scopes 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% from 2019 baseline by 2030.
- Reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and end of life of sold products by 25% by 2030 from 2020 base year.
- Source 60% of power to operations from renewable sources by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Carbon neutral in operations by 2050.
- 100% renewable electricity by 2050 (RE100 commitment).
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Sustainable InnovationClimate ChangeCircular EconomyChemical StewardshipDiversity, Equity, and InclusionResponsible ProcurementEnergyWaterEmissionsWasteEmploymentOccupational Health and SafetyTraining and Education