Public Profile

Meltex Oy Plastics

Meltex Oy Plastics, headquartered in Finland, is a prominent player in the plastics industry, specialising in high-quality plastic solutions. Founded in 1995, the company has established itself as a leader in the manufacture of custom plastic products, serving various sectors including automotive, healthcare, and consumer goods. With a commitment to innovation, Meltex Oy offers a diverse range of services, including injection moulding and product design, distinguished by their precision and durability. The company’s strategic focus on sustainability and advanced manufacturing techniques has positioned it favourably in the market, earning recognition for its eco-friendly practices. As Meltex Oy continues to expand its operational reach across Europe, it remains dedicated to delivering exceptional value and quality, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the plastics sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Meltex Oy Plastics'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.

25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Rubber and Plastic Products industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

14

Industry Benchmark

Meltex Oy Plastics's score of 25 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

95%

Let us know if this data was useful to you

Meltex Oy Plastics's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Meltex Oy Plastics reported total carbon emissions of approximately 43,504,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, the company disclosed 582,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions, 189,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 43,040,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions. The breakdown of Scope 3 emissions includes 37,521,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 3,103,000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution, and 471,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting, among others. Despite the detailed emissions reporting, Meltex Oy Plastics has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The company’s production emissions factor for polypropylene (PP) was reported at approximately 3,091 kg CO2e per tonne in 2022, reflecting the environmental impact of their manufacturing processes. Overall, while Meltex Oy Plastics has made strides in emissions transparency, the absence of defined reduction initiatives suggests an opportunity for enhanced climate action and commitment to sustainability within the plastics industry.

Unlock detailed emissions data

Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents

2022
Scope 1
582,000
Scope 2
189,000
Scope 3
43,504,000

Industry emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Meltex Oy Plastics's primary industry is Rubber and plastic products (25), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Meltex Oy Plastics is in FI, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Meltex Oy Plastics is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

Similar Organizations

Uponor Oyj

FI
Plastics, basic
Updated 3 days ago

Pipelife Finland Oy

FI
Rubber and plastic products (25)
Updated 3 months ago
DitchCarbon Score

Saferoad Holding AS

NO
Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment (28)
Updated 3 days ago

Ahlsell Oy

FI
Construction work (45)
Updated 3 months ago
DitchCarbon Score

Kaitos Oy

FI
Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29)
Updated 3 days ago

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers