Schweitzer-Mauduit International, commonly known as SWM, is a leading global provider of advanced materials headquartered in Luxembourg (LU). Founded in 1995, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. SWM operates primarily within the specialty materials industry, focusing on innovative solutions for the tobacco, filtration, and packaging sectors. The company is renowned for its high-performance products, such as engineered papers and non-wovens, which are distinguished by their quality and versatility. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, SWM has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly materials. As a market leader, Schweitzer-Mauduit continues to set industry standards, driving growth and delivering exceptional value to its customers worldwide.
How does Schweitzer Mauduit'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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Schweitzer-Mauduit International, headquartered in Luxembourg, has not publicly disclosed specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year. However, the company has made significant climate commitments, including a long-term target to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. This commitment was formalised in 2023, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) framework. While specific reduction targets or achievements have not been detailed, Schweitzer-Mauduit's commitment to net-zero emissions reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change within the forestry and paper products sector. The company is focused on implementing strategies that will contribute to reducing its overall carbon footprint in the coming decades.
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