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Industry Group:Commodity Chemicals

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Braskem SA in the Commodity Chemicals industry gained a UN SDG ESG Transparency Score of 9.1; made up of an environmental score of 8.0, social score of 8.0 and governance score of 8.0.

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SDG Transparency Score for Braskem SA 
Low
0 - 3
Medium
4 - 6

9.1

High Impact
7 - 10
Last Score Update: 2023-03-01
What drives the score for Braskem SA 
8.0

Environmental

8.0

Social

8.0

Governance

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Peer Group Comparison

RankCompanySDG Transparency Score Performance
1Orbia Advance Corporation SAB de CV
9.2
High
2Braskem SA
9.1
High
3Dow Inc
8.8
High
4LyondellBasell Industries NV
8.7
High
.........
994Yusei Holdings Ltd
0.0
Low
994Zoltek Companies Inc
0.0
Low
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Does Braskem SA reference operational or capital allocation in relation to climate change?Yes
company-nameAnnualfiling2021-05-14
Such existing stringent environmental and other regulations require significant capital expenditures. Our consolidated annual expenditures on environmental control were R$537.9 mil ion in 2020, R$369.8 mil ion in 2019, and R$329.3 mil ion in 2018, including investments, waste and wastewater treatment, emissions management, environment licenses, environmental liabilities and other environmental expenditures. In addition, evolving regulatory requirements could require significant additional capital expenditures depending on the timing of the adoption and enforcement of specific standards imposing such requirements. In addition, changes in environmental regulations could inhibit or interrupt our operations or require modifications to our facilities. Accordingly, environmental, health or safety regulatory matters may result in significant unanticipated costs or liabilities.
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73 Costs and capital expenditures relating to environmental, health or safety matters are subject to evolving regulatory requirements and wil depend on the timing of the promulgation and enforcement of specific standards which impose the requirements.
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company-nameAnnualfiling2021-05-14
Of the total investment, R$3,358.5 mil ion wil be al ocated to Health, Environment & Safety (HES) projects, as wel as maintenance, productivity and operating efficiency projects, including the investment to be made in the scheduled shutdown of the cracker in São Paulo and a brief stop in Rio Grande do Sul, and also the expansion of the biopolymer business and therecycled resin production capacity.
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Braskem S.A., together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells thermoplastic resins. The company operates through three segments: Brazil, United States and Europe, and Mexico. The Brazil segment produces and sells chemicals, including ethylene, polymer and chemical grade propylene, butadiene, butene-1, benzene, toluene, and xylenes products; fuels, such as automotive gasoline, liquefied petroleum gas, ethyl tertiary-butyl ether, and methyl tertiary-butyl ether; intermediates, such as cumene; aliphatics, aromatics, and hydrogenated solvents; and specialties comprising isoprene, dicyclopentadiene, piperylene, nonene, tetramer, polyisobutylene, and hydrocarbon resins. This segment also produces and sells polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP); supplies electricity and other inputs to second-generation producers; produces and sells of PE, including the production of green PE from renewable resources; and produces and sells polyvinyl chloride and caustic soda. The United States and Europe segment produces and sells PP in the United States and Germany. The Mexico segment produces and sells ethylene, high-density PE, and low-density PE in Mexico. It also manufactures, sells, imports, and exports chemicals, petrochemicals, and fules; produces, supplies, and sells utilities, such as steam, water, compressed air, and industrial gases; and provides industrial services. The company was formerly known as Copene Petroquímica do Nordeste S.A. and changed its name to Braskem S.A. in 2002. Braskem S.A. was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Camaçari, Brazil.