MORITZ J. WEIG, headquartered in Germany, is a prominent player in the packaging industry, specialising in the production of high-quality paper and cardboard solutions. Founded in the early 20th century, the company has established itself as a leader in sustainable packaging, with a strong presence across Europe and beyond. The firm is renowned for its innovative approach to packaging, offering a diverse range of products that cater to various sectors, including food, cosmetics, and industrial applications. MORITZ J. WEIG's commitment to sustainability and quality sets it apart in a competitive market, making it a preferred choice for businesses seeking eco-friendly packaging solutions. With a focus on continuous improvement and customer satisfaction, MORITZ J. WEIG has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the packaging industry.
How does MORITZ J. WEIG'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.
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MORITZ J. WEIG's score of 11 is lower than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Moritz J. Weig reported total carbon emissions of approximately 208,305,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 14,275,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and 189,467,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. Comparatively, in 2021, the company recorded emissions of about 133,988,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 90,520,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 83,741,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This indicates a significant increase in emissions across all scopes over the two-year period. Moritz J. Weig has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 15% reduction in the CO2 footprint for folding boxboard and a 22% reduction for plasterboard, starting from a base year of 2016, with a deadline of 2030. These targets demonstrate the company's commitment to sustainability and climate action. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Moritz J. Weig independently reports its emissions and climate commitments. The company continues to focus on reducing its carbon footprint while maintaining transparency in its sustainability efforts.
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2021 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 133,988,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 90,520,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 83,741,000 | 000,000,000 |
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MORITZ J. WEIG 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.