Alpla, officially known as Alpla-Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co KG, is a leading global provider of plastic packaging solutions, headquartered in Austria (AT). Founded in 1955, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, with numerous production facilities across these regions. Specialising in the development and manufacturing of high-quality plastic bottles, containers, and closures, Alpla is renowned for its innovative approach to sustainable packaging. The company focuses on recycling and circular economy principles, setting it apart in the competitive packaging industry. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Alpla has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its eco-friendly initiatives. As a key player in the packaging sector, Alpla continues to enhance its market position through cutting-edge technology and a customer-centric approach.
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In 2024, Alpla Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,061,106,000 kg CO2e, comprising 33,435,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 784,577,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 7,031,106,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 6,599,174,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 20,787,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 779,953,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions at 6,599,174,000 kg CO2e. Alpla has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 4.7% by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline. Additionally, the company has committed to a significant reduction of 42% in absolute Scope 2 emissions by 2030, compared to a 2021 baseline. Furthermore, Alpla aims to decrease its Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and processing of sold products by 51.6% per tonne of procured raw materials within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Alpla's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. The emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from the parent company, ALPLA Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co KG, ensuring a unified approach to sustainability across the organisation.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 25,866,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 677,656,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 4,746,566,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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