Pfleiderer, officially known as Pfleiderer GmbH, is a leading manufacturer in the wood-based materials industry, headquartered in Germany. Established in 1894, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in innovation and sustainability throughout its history. With a strong presence in Europe, Pfleiderer operates major facilities across Germany and Poland, focusing on the production of high-quality engineered wood products. The company’s core offerings include laminate flooring, particleboard, and MDF, distinguished by their durability and aesthetic appeal. Pfleiderer is recognised for its commitment to sustainable practices, utilising eco-friendly materials and processes. As a prominent player in the market, Pfleiderer has garnered a reputation for excellence, consistently delivering innovative solutions that meet the diverse needs of the furniture and construction industries.
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In 2025, Pfleiderer reported total carbon emissions of approximately 173,930,000 kg CO2e across all scopes, with emissions distributed as follows: Scope 1 at about 173,930,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 also at approximately 173,930,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 173,930,000 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services. In 2023, the company's total emissions were significantly higher, totalling about 915,516,000 kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of approximately 87,225,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 47,669,000 kg CO2e, and a substantial Scope 3 contribution of around 780,622,000 kg CO2e, with the largest portion from purchased goods and services at approximately 582,593,000 kg CO2e. Pfleiderer has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions to 192,423 tonnes by the end of 2023 and to 173,900 tonnes by the end of 2025. This represents a reduction of about 21% from a baseline of 220,164 tonnes in 2020. These commitments reflect the company's proactive approach to mitigating its climate impact and aligning with industry standards for sustainability.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2025 | |
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Scope 1 | 270,631,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 270,631,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 270,631,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Pfleiderer 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.