Huhtamaki
Huhtamaki, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, is headquartered in Finland (FI) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1920, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones such as its commitment to circular economy principles and innovative product development. Specialising in food and drink packaging, Huhtamaki offers a diverse range of products, including paper cups, flexible packaging, and foodservice items. What sets them apart is their focus on sustainability, utilising renewable materials and advanced manufacturing processes to minimise environmental impact. With a strong market position, Huhtamaki is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, consistently delivering solutions that meet the evolving needs of customers in the food industry. Their dedication to sustainability and responsible sourcing has earned them numerous accolades, solidifying their reputation as a trusted partner in the packaging sector.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Huhtamaki's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Huhtamaki's score of 45 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Huhtamaki's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Huhtamaki reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 3,626,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 216,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 347,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to about 3,063,000,000 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services, and end-of-life treatment of sold products. Huhtamaki has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 27.5% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 13.5% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions related to the end-of-life treatment of sold products within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Huhtamaki is committed to ensuring that 70% of its suppliers, based on spend covering purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by 2026. These initiatives align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting Huhtamaki's dedication to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint in the forest and paper products sector.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 191,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 484,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| 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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Huhtamaki is committed to some 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.
