Greiner AG, headquartered in Austria (AT), is a leading player in the plastics and foam industry, renowned for its innovative solutions across various sectors. Founded in 1868, the company has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence in Europe and beyond, with major operational regions including Germany, the Czech Republic, and the United States. Specialising in packaging, medical technology, and technical parts, Greiner is distinguished by its commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology. The company’s core products, such as high-quality plastic packaging and advanced medical devices, are designed to meet the highest industry standards, ensuring safety and efficiency. With a robust market position, Greiner AG has achieved numerous accolades for its innovative practices and sustainable initiatives, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the global market.
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In 2024, Greiner AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,193,257,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 20,844,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 55,394,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 2,117,019,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. Greiner has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 60% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company is committed to reducing its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. The company has also established specific reduction targets, including a 38% decrease in specific CO2 emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 2025 and a 53% reduction by 2030. Furthermore, Greiner aims for climate neutrality in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030. Greiner AG's emissions data and climate commitments are cascaded from its parent organization, ensuring a unified approach to sustainability across its corporate family. The company's proactive stance on emissions reduction and commitment to science-based targets positions it as a responsible player in the containers and packaging sector, headquartered in Austria.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 83,746,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 149,891,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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