Table of Content


Analysis Highlights
The Decarbonization Challenge in the Chemical Industry
Strategic Imperatives
Why is it Increasingly Difficult to Grow?
The Strategic Imperative 8™
The Impact of the Top 3 Strategic Imperatives on Decarbonization in the Chemical Industry
Growth Opportunities Fuel the Growth Pipeline Engine™
The Chemical Industry and Global Emissions
The Chemical Industry and Planetary Boundaries
The Chemical Industry and Its Share of Global Emissions
The Chemical Industry and Its Share of Global Emissions* (continued)
EU27 as a Case Study for Achievements and Challenges in Decarbonization
EU 27’s Evolution of Energy, Production Levels, and GHG Emissions in the Chemical Industry
EU 27’s Evolution of Scope 1 GHG Emissions
Defining Decarbonization in the Chemical Industry
Environmental Impact (EI) and Carbon Emissions
GHGs and Scopes of Emissions
Scopes of Emissions and their Categorization*
Main Trends in Energy Decarbonization in the Chemical Industry
Direct and Indirect Energy Decarbonization Strategies in the Chemical Industry*
Electrification
Electrification: Case Study
Energy Efficiency*
Energy Efficiency: Case Study
RE and Renewable Heat*
RE and Renewable Heat: Case Study
CE*
CE: Case Study
CO2 Capture (Carbon Capture and Utilization [CCU] and CCUS)*
CO2 Capture: Case Study
Green H2*
Green H2: Case Study
Demand-side Measures
Decarbonizing Trends Across Key Chemicals in the Market
The Key Chemicals—Quantified
Ammonia Synthesis Decarbonization*
Decarbonization of Chlor-alkali Chemicals*
Decarbonization of Benzene, Toluene, Ethylbenzene, and Xylene Aromatics*
Methanol Decarbonization*
Olefin Decarbonization*
Technologies to Decarbonize Input Energy in the Chemical Industry
Summary Table of Technologies to Decarbonize Input Energy in the Chemical Industry
Decarbonization in Select Chemical Companies
Benchmark of Decarbonization Strategies in Select Chemical Companies
Benchmark of Decarbonization Strategies in Select Chemical Companies* (continued)
Benchmark of Decarbonization Strategies in Select Chemical Companies* (continued)
Benchmark of Decarbonization Strategies in Select Chemical Companies* (continued)
Benchmark of Decarbonization Strategies in Select Chemical Companies* (continued)
Benchmark of Decarbonization Strategies in Select Chemical Companies* (continued)
Benchmark of Decarbonization Strategies in Select Chemical Companies* (continued)
Benchmark of Decarbonization Strategies in Select Chemical Companies* (continued)
Benchmark of Decarbonization Strategies in Select Chemical Companies* (continued)
Benchmark of Decarbonization Strategies in Select Chemical Companies* (continued)
Benchmark of Decarbonization Strategies in Select Chemical Companies* (continued)
Carbon Intensity in Select Major Chemical Companies
Growth Opportunity Universe
Growth Opportunity 1: Catalysts to Increase Efficiency in Chemical Processes
Growth Opportunity 1: Catalysts to Increase Efficiency in Chemical Processes (continued)
Growth Opportunity 2: Energy Efficiency Services and Infrastructure
Growth Opportunity 2: Energy Efficiency Services and Infrastructure (continued)
Growth Opportunity 3: RE Procurement Solutions
Growth Opportunity 3: RE Procurement Solutions (continued)
Growth Opportunity 4: Data Management for Sustainability Solutions
Growth Opportunity 4: Data Management for Sustainability Solutions (continued)
Growth Opportunity 5: Carbon Accounting Services
Growth Opportunity 5: Carbon Accounting Services (continued)
Appendix
Acronyms
Technology Readiness Levels (TRL):* Explanation
Next Steps
List of Exhibits
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