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Prinzhorn

Prinzhorn Group, headquartered in Austria (AT), is a leading player in the packaging and paper industry, renowned for its innovative solutions and sustainable practices. Founded in 1821, the company has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence across Europe, particularly in Central and Eastern regions. Specialising in the production of paper, cardboard, and packaging materials, Prinzhorn distinguishes itself through its commitment to quality and environmental responsibility. The company’s core offerings include recycled paper products and customised packaging solutions, catering to diverse industries. With a robust market position, Prinzhorn Group has achieved notable milestones, including significant investments in technology and sustainability initiatives. This dedication to excellence has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in the packaging sector, making it a preferred choice for businesses seeking reliable and eco-friendly solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

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36

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Prinzhorn's score of 36 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Prinzhorn's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Prinzhorn Holding GmbH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 794,012,000 kg CO2e, comprising 759,253,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 388,702,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also recorded Scope 3 emissions of approximately 1,122,776,000 kg CO2e, with a significant portion attributed to purchased goods and services, amounting to about 646,862,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, Prinzhorn's total emissions were approximately 865,575,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in total emissions in 2023. The breakdown for 2022 included 865,575,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, about 340,163,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and approximately 1,083,430,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Prinzhorn has committed to near-term climate targets, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is not currently committed to a net-zero target. As a key player in the Containers and Packaging sector, Prinzhorn's emissions and climate commitments reflect its ongoing efforts to address climate change while operating from its headquarters in Austria.

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Scope 1
759,253,000
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Scope 2
405,611,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Prinzhorn's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Prinzhorn is headquartered in AT, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Prinzhorn is committed to some reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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