Aquafil S.p.A., headquartered in Italy, is a leading player in the synthetic fibres and polymers industry, renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation. Founded in 1965, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions across Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on the production of high-quality nylon and other synthetic materials. Aquafil is particularly noted for its pioneering work in the recycling of nylon, with its flagship product, ECONYL®, made from regenerated nylon waste. This unique approach not only reduces environmental impact but also positions Aquafil as a frontrunner in the circular economy. With numerous accolades for its sustainable practices, Aquafil continues to strengthen its market position, driving advancements in eco-friendly textile solutions.
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In 2023, Aquafil reported total carbon emissions of approximately 976,153,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 913,859,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 61,694,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled around 12,096,000 kg CO2e. Aquafil has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. This initiative reflects the company's dedication to achieving substantial reductions in its direct and indirect emissions, aligning with industry standards for climate action. The company's emissions data indicates a proactive approach to sustainability, with a focus on reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions. As Aquafil continues to implement its reduction strategies, it remains committed to transparency and accountability in its climate efforts.
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2007 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 49,258,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 125,796,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 2,228,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Aquafil is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.