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Chemours advances emissions goals – but continues to advocate for PFAS

The firm more than doubled its EU lobbying budget in 2023, where PFAS regulation is being considered.
Melodie Michel
Chemours advances emissions goals – but continues to advocate for PFAS
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US chemical company Chemours is making progress towards its now SBTi-validated GHG emissions reduction goals – but despite several lawsuits, the firm continues to advocate for the use of PFAS chemicals known to have long-term negative effects on the environment and human health.

Chemours yesterday announced that its 2030 GHG reduction targets – namely to cut Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 60% and Scope 3 emissions intensity by 25% – have been approved by the Science-Based Targets Initiative: a “critical milestone” in its sustainability journey.

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