Pilkington Group Limited
Pilkington Group Limited, a prominent name in the glass manufacturing industry, is headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1826, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of glass and glazing solutions, serving various sectors including construction, automotive, and solar energy. With major operational regions across Europe, North America, and Asia, Pilkington is renowned for its innovative products such as energy-efficient glass and advanced glazing systems.
The company has achieved significant milestones, including pioneering float glass technology, which revolutionised the industry. Pilkington's commitment to sustainability and quality has positioned it as a trusted supplier, earning accolades for its contributions to energy conservation and architectural design. With a rich heritage and a forward-thinking approach, Pilkington Group Limited continues to shape the future of glass manufacturing.
+24 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Glass Products is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Glass Products industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Reported emissions
No reported emissions data is available for Pilkington Group Limited yet.
Pilkington Group Limited's reported carbon emissions
Pilkington Group Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Nippon Sheet Glass Company, Limited, which cascades its emissions data and climate commitments down to Pilkington.
As of now, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges directly attributed to Pilkington Group Limited. However, the overarching climate initiatives and targets from Nippon Sheet Glass Company, Limited may influence Pilkington's sustainability strategies.
Given the absence of specific emissions data and reduction initiatives, it is essential to monitor future disclosures from both Pilkington and its parent company to understand their contributions to carbon reduction and climate commitments within the glass manufacturing industry.
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Pilkington Group Limited’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Nippon Sheet Glass Company, Limited
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Nippon Sheet Glass Company, LimitedThe Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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