Corticeira Amorim, a leading name in the cork industry, is headquartered in Portugal (PT) and operates extensively across Europe, the Americas, and Asia. Founded in 1870, the company has established itself as a pioneer in cork production, with significant milestones that highlight its commitment to innovation and sustainability. Specialising in cork products, Corticeira Amorim offers a diverse range of solutions, including wine stoppers, flooring, and insulation materials. Their unique approach to utilising natural cork not only enhances product quality but also promotes environmental responsibility. As a market leader, Corticeira Amorim is recognised for its exceptional craftsmanship and dedication to research and development, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in various industries, from wine to construction.
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In 2024, Corticeira Amorim reported significant carbon emissions across various scopes. The total emissions amounted to approximately 233,870,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 12,355,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 21,455,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 200,060,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a reduction of at least 2.5% per year in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2021 to 2024, aligning with a well-below 2°C scenario. Corticeira Amorim is also committed to achieving a net-zero carbon footprint for Scopes 1 and 2 by 2030, with a baseline year of 2020. This commitment includes transitioning to 100% renewable electricity and implementing various energy efficiency projects. The company has already achieved a 23% reduction in emissions from 2019 to 2020, demonstrating its proactive approach to climate action. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Corticeira Amorim, S.G.P.S., S.A., reflecting the company's integrated sustainability strategy. Overall, Corticeira Amorim is focused on enhancing its environmental performance through innovative technologies and sustainable practices.
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Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 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 | - | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 |
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Corticeira Amorim 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.