Glatfelter
Glatfelter Corporation, commonly referred to as Glatfelter, is a leading global supplier of engineered materials headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1883, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America and Europe. Specialising in the manufacturing of advanced nonwoven fabrics, specialty papers, and composite materials, Glatfelter serves diverse industries such as filtration, hygiene, and industrial applications. With a commitment to innovation, Glatfelter's core products are distinguished by their high performance and sustainability. The company has achieved notable milestones, including significant advancements in eco-friendly manufacturing processes. As a recognised leader in the engineered materials sector, Glatfelter continues to enhance its market position through strategic growth and a focus on customer-centric solutions.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Glatfelter's score of 3 is lower than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Glatfelter's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Glatfelter reported total carbon emissions of approximately 350,639,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 205,124,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 145,515,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked an increase from 2020, when the company emitted about 300,657,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 183,760,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 116,897,000 kg CO2e. Glatfelter has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives related to their carbon emissions. However, the company is actively engaged in addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for sustainability. As they continue to monitor and report their emissions, further commitments may be established in the future.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 183,760,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 116,897,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Glatfelter is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
