Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj, a leading global player in the paper and paper products industry, is headquartered in Finland (FI). Founded in 1851, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on sustainable and innovative solutions. Ahlstrom-Munksjö is renowned for its diverse range of products, including specialty papers, filtration materials, and advanced nonwovens, which are distinguished by their high quality and eco-friendly attributes.
With a commitment to sustainability, Ahlstrom-Munksjö has achieved significant milestones, such as the integration of advanced technologies in its manufacturing processes. The company holds a prominent market position, recognised for its dedication to innovation and customer-centric solutions, making it a trusted partner across various industries, including healthcare, food packaging, and industrial applications.
+27 vs industry average
Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj’s score of 44 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Paper Products is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Paper Products industry has reduced its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj's reported carbon emissions
Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj, a Finnish paper and paper products company, reported a total of approximately 4.43 billion kg CO2e in 2023. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. In 2023, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 970 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions stood at about 466 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 2.3 billion kg CO2e. Looking at previous years, total emissions in 2022 were around 4.29 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 at approximately 1.17 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 491 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 2.64 billion kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions were approximately 4.6 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at around 1.31 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 500 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 2.79 billion kg CO2e. Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj is committed to reducing its climate impact. The company has set near-term reduction targets for the period of 2021 to 2025. Specifically, they aim for an absolute reduction of at least 15% in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Furthermore, there is a target for an annual intensity reduction of 2% for Scope 1 emissions from 2018 onwards. For Scope 3, Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj has a long-term goal to achieve a 90% reduction in end-of-life treatment of sold products by 2050. It is important to note that Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj is a subsidiary, and its emissions data is cascaded from Ahlstrom Holding 3 Oy for SBTi targets, while its own emissions data and other initiatives are reported at the company level. Some Scope 3 data points, including purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, and upstream transportation and distribution, were not fully disclosed for the 2020, 2022, and 2023 reporting years.
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Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2025
15% reduction in Scope 1
The target for the 2021 to 2025 period is to reduce CO2 Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by at least 15%.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Ahlstrom Holding 3 Oy
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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