Miquel Y Costas
Miquel Y Costas, a prominent player in the paper industry, is headquartered in Spain and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1808, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of high-quality paper products, particularly in the specialty paper sector. Renowned for its innovative approach, Miquel Y Costas offers a diverse range of products, including cigarette paper, rolling paper, and other specialty papers, all distinguished by their superior quality and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly production methods, positioning itself as a responsible choice in the market. With a strong commitment to excellence, Miquel Y Costas continues to maintain a competitive edge, recognised for its reliability and expertise in the paper manufacturing industry.
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Miquel Y Costas's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Miquel Y Costas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 164,264,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 53,690 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 110,574,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 155,372,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of approximately 52,827 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of about 102,544,000 kg CO2e. Miquel Y Costas has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 51% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2018 as the base year. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving climate neutrality (Net Zero) by 2050. Specific targets include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 emissions by 2050 from a 2021 base year, and a 46.5% reduction in Scope 2 emissions by 2030 from the same base year. Furthermore, Miquel Y Costas aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 90% by 2050 and by 25% by 2030, covering emissions from purchased goods, capital goods, and waste generated in operations. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to sustainable practices within the Forest and Paper Products sector. The emissions data and reduction targets are not cascaded from a parent company, indicating that Miquel Y Costas is independently managing its climate impact and commitments.
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| 2005 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 118,184,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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