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Grupo Saica, commonly referred to as Saica, is a leading paperboard mill company headquartered in Spain. Established in 1931, the company has grown to become a prominent player within the paper and packaging industry, with a strong presence across Europe. Saica specialises in the production of high-quality recycled paperboard and corrugated packaging solutions, recognised for their sustainability and innovation.
With a focus on environmentally responsible manufacturing, Saica’s core products serve diverse sectors including retail, food, and industrial packaging. The company’s commitment to quality and eco-friendly practices has positioned it as a market leader in the paperboard industry. Saica’s extensive operational footprint and continuous investment in technology underscore its reputation for reliability and industry excellence.
+16 vs industry average
Grupo Saica’s score of 35 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Paperboard Mills is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Paperboard Mills industry has reduced its overall emissions by 26% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Grupo Saica, a Paperboard Mills company headquartered in Spain, reported total emissions of approximately 3.077 billion kg CO2e in 2023. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1.308 billion kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions of approximately 173.76 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 1.595 billion kg CO2e. In 2022, their total emissions were about 3.157 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at roughly 1.326 billion kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 at approximately 162.344 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 1.668 billion kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions stood at about 3.32 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of approximately 1.583 billion kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions of about 178.944 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 1.558 billion kg CO2e.
Grupo Saica is committed to ambitious climate action, with Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved targets. They aim to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across their entire value chain by 2050. As part of their near-term goals, Grupo Saica commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 58.8% by 2033 from a 2022 base year. They also have a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 35% within the same timeframe. Furthermore, they intend to reduce Scope 1 GHG emissions from power generation by 81.8% per MWh by 2033. For their long-term commitments, Grupo Saica targets a 90.0% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 2050 from a 2022 base year. They also aim to reduce Scope 1 GHG emissions from power generation by 97.2% per MWh by 2040 from a 2022 base year.
2033
58.8% reduction in Scope 1
Saica Group commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 58.8% by 2033 from 2022 base year.
2033
35% reduction in scope 3 total
Saica Group also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 35% within the same timeframe.
2050
Saica Group commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissio…
Saica Group commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2050.
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