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 2023, Wieland Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,200,400 kg CO2e, comprising 93,300 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 472,600 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,200,400 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.2% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, they plan to achieve a similar reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services within the same timeframe. Wieland Group has also committed to reaching net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2045. This long-term goal includes a further reduction of 90% in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions, as well as Scope 3 emissions related to purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, upstream transportation and distribution, and waste generated in operations by 2045. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to sustainable practices in the mining and metals sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 102,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00.0 | 00 |
| Scope 2 | 502,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000.0 | 000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,493,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000.0 | 000.0 |
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