Simona Sustainability Profile
Simona AG, commonly referred to as Simona, is a leading manufacturer in the thermoplastics industry, headquartered in Germany. Established in 1956, the company has grown to become a key player in the production of high-quality plastic sheets, rods, and tubes, serving diverse sectors such as chemical processing, construction, and automotive. With operational facilities across Europe, North America, and Asia, Simona is renowned for its innovative solutions, including custom-engineered products that meet stringent industry standards. The company’s commitment to sustainability and quality has positioned it as a trusted partner in the market, achieving notable milestones such as ISO certification and recognition for its eco-friendly practices. Simona continues to set benchmarks in the thermoplastics sector, delivering exceptional value through its unique product offerings.
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Simona's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, SIMONA AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 692,742,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 8,427,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 46,198,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 638,117,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from purchased goods and services (468,640,000 kg CO2e) and processing of sold products (107,084,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2023, the company’s total emissions were about 642,250,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 8,779,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 65,387,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions at 568,084,000 kg CO2e. This indicates an increase in total emissions year-on-year. SIMONA AG has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 51.6% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services per ton of product produced within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data and reduction targets are sourced directly from SIMONA Aktiengesellschaft, with no data cascaded from a parent or related organization.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 12,196,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 74,605,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 725,147,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Simona's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Simona's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 12% last year and decreased by approximately 12% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 73% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Simona's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Simona has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
