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Albany, officially known as Albany International Corp., is a prominent player in the Other Business Services industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1895, the company has established itself as a leader in providing innovative solutions across various sectors, particularly in the manufacturing of advanced textiles and engineered materials.
With major operational regions spanning North America and Europe, Albany is renowned for its unique core products, including high-performance fabrics and specialty paper products. These offerings are distinguished by their durability and versatility, catering to diverse applications in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and industrial manufacturing.
Albany's commitment to quality and innovation has solidified its market position, earning recognition for its sustainable practices and technological advancements. As a result, the company continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner in the business services landscape.
57
DitchCarbon score
+21 vs industry average
Albany’s score of 57 is higher than 69% 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
Very Low
Business Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.146
20182025
The Business Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
202020212022202320242025202620272028
Reported emissions
Scope 1
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 2
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Albany's reported carbon emissions
Albany's most recent disclosed emissions data for 2025 indicates total Scope 1 emissions of about 26,840,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 54,096,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 641,046,000 kg CO2e.
Looking back, in 2024, Albany reported Scope 1 emissions of roughly 28,943,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 51,581,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 642,072,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, the company's Scope 1 emissions were around 22,371,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were about 53,607,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 827,218,000 kg CO2e.
Albany has committed to an absolute near-term reduction target of 50% for its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2023 as the baseline year. The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has classified Albany International Corp.'s near-term target status as "Commitment removed" as of December 2023, although it had previously been "Committed".
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Albany’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Albany’s sustainability data and climate commitments
For 2025, Albany's total carbon footprint was approximately 721.98 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises about 26.84 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, roughly 54.10 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a substantial 641.05 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company, operating in the Other business services sector, directly reports its emissions data, providing a comprehensive overview of its environmental impact across all three scopes. This detailed disclosure helps stakeholders understand Albany's overall carbon footprint.
Data year: 2025
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