Huhtamaki

Huhtamäki, a leading paper and paper products company headquartered in Finland, has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint through clear emissions reporting and ambitious climate targets.

Emissions Data Overview:

For the reporting year 2025, Huhtamäki reported a total of approximately 3.64 billion kg CO2e. This total comprises:

• Scope 1 emissions: Approximately 232.8 million kg CO2e.
• Scope 2 emissions: Approximately 216.3 million kg CO2e (market-based).
• Scope 3 emissions: Approximately 3.19 billion kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services being the largest contributor at approximately 1.78 billion kg CO2e, followed by the end-of-life treatment of sold products at approximately 592.8 million kg CO2e.

In the preceding year, 2024, Huhtamäki's total emissions were approximately 3.69 billion kg CO2e. This included:

• Scope 1 emissions: Approximately 228.3 million kg CO2e.
• Scope 2 emissions: Approximately 242.2 million kg CO2e (market-based).
• Scope 3 emissions: Approximately 3.22 billion kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services accounting for approximately 1.86 billion kg CO2e.

Climate Commitments and Reduction Targets:

Huhtamäki has set robust targets to achieve significant emissions reductions and sustainable operations:

• Science-Based Targets (SBTi): Huhtamäki has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 27.5% by 2030, using 2019 as a baseline. Furthermore, they aim to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from the end-of-life treatment of sold products by 13.5% within the same timeframe. In more recent targets, Huhtamäki commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50.44% by 2030 from a 2022 base year. They also commit to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel- and energy-related activities, upstream transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, business travel, and employee commuting by 25.0% within the same timeframe.

• Carbon-Neutral Production: The company aims to achieve carbon-neutral production by 2030. This ambition is supported by a goal to shift to 100% renewable energy sources.

These commitments highlight Huhtamäki's proactive approach to climate change, aligning with industry best practices and contributing to a more sustainable future within the paper and paper products sector.