Etex, officially known as Etex Group, is a leading global player in the building materials industry, headquartered in Belgium. Founded in 1905, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, Latin America, Africa, and Asia, focusing on innovative solutions for construction and renovation. Etex is renowned for its diverse range of products, including lightweight building materials, roofing systems, and fire protection solutions. What sets Etex apart is its commitment to sustainability and innovation, ensuring that their offerings not only meet but exceed industry standards. With a robust market position, Etex has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its eco-friendly initiatives and cutting-edge technologies. The company continues to drive advancements in the construction sector, making it a trusted partner for builders and architects worldwide.
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In 2023, Etex reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,677,467,000 kg CO2e, comprising 870,446,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 148,471,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,658,550,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a reduction of about 3.6% in absolute emissions compared to 2022. Etex has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 35% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions intensity (Scopes 1 and 2) by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline. As of 2023, the company has achieved a 22.8% reduction in absolute emissions from these scopes compared to the 2018 reference baseline. Furthermore, Etex is committed to supporting the European Green Deal, targeting net-zero carbon impacts by 2050 through energy consumption reductions and a shift in energy sources and technologies. Etex's ongoing efforts reflect a strong commitment to sustainability within the building products sector, aligning with industry standards for climate action and emissions reduction.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 782,634,110 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 157,764,580 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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