Radici Group, commonly referred to as Radici, is a prominent player in the chemical and textile industries, headquartered in Italy. Founded in 1935, the company has established a strong presence in Europe and beyond, specialising in the production of synthetic fibres, engineering plastics, and chemical intermediates. Radici's core offerings include high-performance polyamide and polyester products, which are distinguished by their innovative formulations and sustainable production processes. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly manufacturing techniques, positioning itself as a leader in sustainability within the sector. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Radici Group has garnered a reputation for excellence, serving diverse markets such as automotive, textiles, and consumer goods. Its strategic focus on research and development continues to drive its competitive edge in the global marketplace.
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In 2024, Radici's total carbon emissions in Italy amounted to approximately 35,872,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions contributing about 25,510,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 10,362,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact, although no Scope 3 emissions data has been disclosed. In 2023, Radici reported a total of about 33,596,000 kg CO2e in Italy, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 18,453,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 15,143,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in emissions compared to previous years, where in 2022, total emissions were about 35,128,000 kg CO2e. Radici has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as per the latest data, and there are no SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) commitments reported. The company’s emissions data is inherited from its parent company, RadiciGroup SpA, which provides a broader context for understanding its environmental performance. Overall, while Radici demonstrates a commitment to monitoring its carbon footprint, further initiatives and reduction targets would enhance its climate strategy and align with industry standards for sustainability.
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| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 136,290,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 274,498,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
Radici's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 206% last year and increased by approximately 219% since 2010, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 75% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 94% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Radici has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
