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AustroCel Hallein GmbH

AustroCel Hallein GmbH, a prominent player in the pulp and paper industry, is headquartered in Hallein, Austria. Founded in 2014, the company has quickly established itself as a leader in sustainable cellulose production, primarily serving the textile and paper sectors. With a focus on innovative processes, AustroCel Hallein produces high-quality dissolving pulp, which is renowned for its purity and versatility. The company operates within the broader Schweighofer Group, benefiting from a strong market position and a commitment to environmental sustainability. Notable achievements include significant investments in state-of-the-art technology, which enhance production efficiency while minimising ecological impact. AustroCel Hallein's dedication to quality and sustainability sets it apart in the competitive landscape, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking eco-friendly solutions.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pulp Production industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

AustroCel Hallein GmbH's score of 15 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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AustroCel Hallein GmbH's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, AustroCel Hallein GmbH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 423,819,000 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 1 emissions. This marks an increase from 2022, where emissions were about 377,573,000 kg CO2e, also solely from Scope 1. The company has not disclosed any Scope 2 emissions, which were recorded as zero in both years. Looking back to 2021, AustroCel's emissions were approximately 243,002,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant rise in emissions over the past two years. In 2018, the company reported a much lower Scope 1 emission of about 547,000 kg CO2e, alongside a negative Scope 3 emission of approximately -59,420,000 kg CO2e, primarily from upstream transportation and distribution. Despite these figures, AustroCel Hallein has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, nor have they engaged with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for formal commitments. The absence of defined reduction initiatives suggests a need for enhanced climate strategies within the organisation.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. AustroCel Hallein GmbH's primary industry is Pulp, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for AustroCel Hallein GmbH is in AT, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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AustroCel Hallein GmbH 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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