Greiner
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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Greiner's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Greiner AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,193,257,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 20,844,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 55,394,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and a significant 2,117,019,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This represents a slight decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 2,232,856,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 20,965,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 60,538,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 2,151,354,000 kg CO2e. 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, they are targeting a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions from specific categories, including fuel and energy-related activities, by the same year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect a commitment to achieving net-zero emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2030. The company has also pledged that 80% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by 2027. This comprehensive approach underscores Greiner's dedication to sustainability and reducing its overall carbon footprint in the packaging industry.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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