Webinar: Credible Transitions for Chemicals Industry - Climate Bonds Standard expands to Basic Chemicals

The chemical sector is one of the world’s largest industries and the top industrial energy consumer. It uses 30% of industrial energy and contributes around 5% of global greenhouse gas emissions.

Basic chemicals like olefins, aromatics, methanol, and ammonia are essential for producing consumer goods and industrial materials. These chemicals account for 60% of the industry’s direct CO2 emissions, making decarbonising this sector vital for tackling climate change.