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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Fitesa's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Fitesa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 45,636,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 179,544,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 44,834,000 kg CO2e in 2023, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from 186,179,000 kg CO2e in the same year. Over the past few years, Fitesa has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with a target of achieving a 10% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions per tonne of product by 2025, compared to 2017 levels. Fitesa's long-term climate commitment includes a goal to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, indicating a strategic approach to sustainability. The company operates as a current subsidiary of Fitesa S.A., which influences its emissions data and climate initiatives. The emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from Fitesa S.A., ensuring alignment with broader corporate sustainability goals. Fitesa's emissions intensity ratio has varied, with a reported intensity of about 9,972 kg CO2e per square metre in 2024, down from approximately 10,586 kg CO2e per square metre in 2023. This trend highlights the company's ongoing efforts to improve efficiency and reduce emissions relative to production output.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 43,732,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 197,765,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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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.
