Wieland
Wieland, officially known as Wieland-Werke AG, is a leading global manufacturer headquartered in Ulm, Germany. Established in 1820, the company has evolved into a key player in the metal industry, specialising in copper and copper alloys, as well as innovative solutions for various sectors, including automotive, electronics, and renewable energy. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Wieland is renowned for its high-quality products, such as semi-finished copper products and customised solutions that cater to specific industry needs. The company’s commitment to sustainability and technological advancement has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for clients worldwide. Notable achievements include pioneering developments in eco-friendly materials and efficient production processes, reinforcing Wieland's reputation as an industry leader.
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Wieland's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Wieland reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,321,800,000 kg CO2e, comprising 89,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 342,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 890,800,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from purchased goods and services (647,800,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (61,900,000 kg CO2e). Wieland has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 46.2% and Scope 3 emissions by the same percentage by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Furthermore, the company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2045. Long-term targets include a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from various categories, including purchased goods and services, fuel- and energy-related activities, and waste generated in operations. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Wieland's commitment to sustainable practices within the mining and metals sector, contributing to global efforts to mitigate climate change.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 102,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 502,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,493,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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