Etex, officially known as Etex Group, is a leading global player in the building materials industry, headquartered in Belgium. Founded in 1905, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, Latin America, Africa, and Asia, focusing on innovative solutions for construction and renovation. Etex is renowned for its diverse range of products, including lightweight building materials, roofing systems, and fire protection solutions. What sets Etex apart is its commitment to sustainability and innovation, ensuring that their offerings not only meet but exceed industry standards. With a robust market position, Etex has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its eco-friendly initiatives and cutting-edge technologies. The company continues to drive advancements in the construction sector, making it a trusted partner for builders and architects worldwide.
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In 2024, Etex reported total carbon emissions of approximately 792,872,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 792,872,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 144,892,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling about 2,641,592,670 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services (approximately 1,937,324,900 kg CO2e). Etex has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 22.8% absolute reduction in Scopes 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 compared to a 2018 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 35% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions intensity (Scopes 1 and 2) by 2030, relative to the same baseline. These targets are part of Etex's broader decarbonisation programme, which aligns with the European Green Deal's commitment to achieving net-zero carbon impacts by 2050. Etex's progress is notable, having achieved a 22.8% reduction in absolute emissions in Scopes 1 and 2 by 2023 compared to the 2018 reference baseline. The company is committed to ongoing improvements and transparency in its emissions reporting, with all data sourced from Etex N.V.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 782,634,110 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 157,764,580 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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