Klockner Pentaplast
Klockner Pentaplast, often referred to as kp, is a leading global manufacturer headquartered in Germany. Established in 1965, the company has grown to become a key player in the packaging and films industry, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. Specialising in high-quality rigid and flexible films, Klockner Pentaplast serves diverse sectors, including food, pharmaceutical, and medical packaging. Their innovative products, such as sustainable film solutions and advanced barrier technologies, set them apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to sustainability and customer-centric solutions, Klockner Pentaplast has achieved notable milestones, reinforcing its position as a trusted partner in the packaging industry. The company continues to lead with cutting-edge technology and a focus on quality, making it a preferred choice for businesses worldwide.
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Klockner Pentaplast's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Klöckner Pentaplast reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,713,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 15,339,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 123,741,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 173,681,000 kg CO2e (location-based). The majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, amounting to around 1,696,233,000 kg CO2e, which includes categories such as purchased goods and services (approximately 1,371,135,000 kg CO2e) and processing of sold products (about 83,581,000 kg CO2e). Klöckner Pentaplast has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2025, using a 2019 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 20% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per tonne of raw materials by 2030. 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 demonstrated progress in its emissions intensity, with a reported intensity of 270 kg CO2e per tonne of revenue in 2024, down from 370 kg CO2e in 2023. Klöckner Pentaplast's commitment to sustainability is further evidenced by its comprehensive reporting across all three scopes of emissions, reflecting a transparent approach to climate accountability.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 24,418,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 266,826,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,252,878,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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