Albany International Corp., commonly referred to as Albany, is a leading global provider of advanced textiles and materials, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1895, the company has evolved significantly, focusing on the aerospace and industrial markets, with major operations across North America and Europe. Albany is renowned for its innovative products, including engineered fabrics and composite materials, which are distinguished by their durability and performance. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as pioneering advancements in lightweight materials that enhance fuel efficiency in aerospace applications. With a strong market position, Albany International has garnered recognition for its commitment to quality and sustainability, making it a trusted partner in the textile and materials industry. Its dedication to research and development continues to drive growth and innovation, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the field.
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In 2024, Albany International Corp. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 31085000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 55588000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 730702000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, amounting to a total of about 816000000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight increase in emissions compared to 2023, where emissions were approximately 22371000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 53607000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 827218000 kg CO2e (Scope 3), totalling around 908000000 kg CO2e. Albany has committed to near-term emissions reduction targets, although specific numerical targets have not been disclosed. The company is actively engaged in sustainability initiatives and has been recognised for its commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. Notably, it has not yet committed to a net-zero target. The emissions data is sourced directly from Albany International Corp. and reflects their operational impact across various scopes, highlighting the significant contribution of Scope 3 emissions, which are typically the largest portion of a company's carbon footprint. The company operates within the Aerospace and Defence sector, indicating a focus on reducing emissions in a high-impact industry.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 20,126,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 35,154,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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