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Fitesa

Fitesa, officially known as Fitesa S.A., is a leading manufacturer in the nonwoven fabric industry, headquartered in Brazil. Established in 1981, the company has expanded its operations across key regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia, solidifying its global presence. Fitesa specialises in producing high-quality nonwoven materials primarily for the hygiene, medical, and industrial sectors. Renowned for its innovative approach, Fitesa offers a diverse range of products, including spunbond, meltblown, and composite fabrics, which are distinguished by their superior performance and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as pioneering eco-friendly manufacturing processes, positioning itself as a market leader. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Fitesa continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.

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29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Textile Manufacturing 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.

17

Industry Benchmark

Fitesa's score of 29 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Fitesa's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Fitesa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,811,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,889,278,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 933,403,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 967,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 2,809,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 1,921,030,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 894,067,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,228,000,000 kg CO2e. Fitesa's emissions have fluctuated over the years, with total emissions reaching about 2,327,280,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 1,889,610,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The intensity of greenhouse gas emissions has also varied, with reported values of 580.0 kg CO2e per tonne in 2021, 620.0 kg CO2e per tonne in 2022, and 630.0 kg CO2e per tonne in 2023. Fitesa's headquarters is located in Brazil, and the company continues to navigate its climate impact within the global context of increasing environmental accountability.

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202120222023
Scope 1
1,953,547,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
904,351,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
1,322,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Fitesa's primary industry is Textiles (17), which is medium 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 Fitesa is in BR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Fitesa 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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