Tronox Holdings plc, commonly referred to as Tronox, is a leading global producer of titanium dioxide pigments, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2005, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Australia. Tronox operates within the chemical manufacturing industry, focusing on the production of high-quality titanium dioxide, which is essential for various applications, including coatings, plastics, and paper. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering unique products that enhance performance while minimising environmental impact. With a robust market position, Tronox has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its product portfolio and global reach. As a key player in the titanium dioxide market, Tronox continues to set industry standards through its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction.
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In 2024, Tronox reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,982,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,183,724,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,238,302,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,561,886,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from purchased goods and services (1,064,976,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (204,551,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, Tronox's emissions were slightly lower, with total emissions of about 4,855,000,000 kg CO2e, including 2,019,715,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,727,334,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,634,889,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Tronox has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 50% reduction in emissions intensity for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030, with an interim target of 35% by 2025. Additionally, they plan to reduce upstream Scope 3 emissions intensity by 9% by 2025 and 16% by 2030. The company has also committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050, reflecting a long-term commitment to sustainability. This emissions data and reduction initiatives are sourced from Tronox Holdings plc, the parent company, and are not cascaded from any other organization.
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2012 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,409,212,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,304,682,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Tronox is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.