- Increasing geopolitical instability
- Slowing economic growth
- Global inflationary pressures
- Higher costs and softening demand in markets
- Scope 3 emissions
J.M. Huber Corporation
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, J.M. Huber Corporation disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 1.3M metric tons of CO2e (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 789.8K metric tons of CO2e; Scope 2: 509.9K metric tons of CO2e. 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
1.3M metric tons of CO2e (Scope 1 & 2)
2023
Renewable Energy
34%
of total energy
Water Usage
3.6M Megaliters
2023
Waste
581.4K mt (non-hazardous)
2023
Energy Use
5.9K GWh
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). | 789.8K metric tons of CO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 509.9K metric tons of CO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 57% of manufacturing sites met Zero Waste-to-Landfill threshold
- 34% of energy usage came from renewable sources
- 2.4% absolute reduction in carbon emissions
- 7.81% absolute decrease in water consumption
- Nearly 95% of total waste by mass was diverted away from landfill and towards beneficial reuse in 2023
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- By 2033, 75% of raw materials suppliers by spend will meet top quartile ESG performance
- By 2033, 100% of Huber sites will have achieved Zero Waste to Landfill standard
- Conduct environmental impact assessments on 100% of product portfolio by 2026
🔭 Long-term
- Develop Science Based Targets to Reach Net Zero Emissions by 2050 or sooner
- Water Conservation in Highly Stressed Global Areas
- Sustainable Forestry Management
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeWater StewardshipCircularityProducts on PurposeDiversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I)Innovation