Lenzing AG, headquartered in Austria (AT), is a leading player in the global textile and fibre industry, renowned for its innovative and sustainable solutions. Founded in 1938, Lenzing has established itself as a pioneer in the production of high-quality cellulose fibres, including TENCEL™ and LENZING™ ECOVERO™, which are celebrated for their eco-friendly credentials and exceptional softness.
With major operations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Lenzing is committed to sustainability and circular economy principles, setting benchmarks in the industry. The company’s unique production processes utilise renewable resources, ensuring minimal environmental impact while delivering premium products. Lenzing's dedication to innovation and sustainability has positioned it as a market leader, earning numerous accolades for its contributions to sustainable fashion and textile manufacturing.
+68 vs industry average
Lenzing’s score of 81 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Textile Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Textile Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 32% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Lenzing's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Lenzing AG reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2.9 billion kg CO2e, comprising 1.15 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1, 270 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 1.45 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. This long-term target is complemented by near-term goals to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% and Scope 3 emissions by 25% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Lenzing's reduction strategy includes a science-based target to cut greenhouse gas emissions per ton of product by 50% by 2030 compared to 2017 levels. The company is also committed to achieving carbon neutrality at its lyocell facility in Prachinburi, Thailand, by 2030, utilising 100% bioenergy and aiming for 95% biomass energy by 2027. These initiatives reflect Lenzing's dedication to sustainable practices within the textiles and apparel sector, aligning with global climate goals and the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi).
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Lenzing’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
42% reduction in all scopes
To reduce scope 1 and 2 absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 42 percent and scope 3 absolute GHG emissions by 25 percent until 2030 (b…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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