Sioen Industries
Sioen Industries, a leading player in the technical textiles and protective clothing sector, is headquartered in Belgium (BE). Founded in 1960, the company has established a strong presence across Europe and beyond, specialising in the production of high-performance textiles, coatings, and personal protective equipment (PPE). With a commitment to innovation, Sioen Industries offers a diverse range of products, including waterproof fabrics and flame-retardant clothing, distinguished by their durability and functionality. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its manufacturing capabilities and enhancing its sustainability practices. Recognised for its market leadership, Sioen Industries continues to set industry standards, catering to sectors such as construction, healthcare, and outdoor activities, ensuring safety and performance in every product.
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Sioen Industries's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Sioen Industries reported total carbon emissions of approximately 50,719,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 258,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 17,044,000 kg CO2e from purchased electricity. The combined total for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions stands at about 17,302,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2021, the company's total emissions were around 54,585,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions year-on-year. However, Sioen Industries has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any formal climate pledges. The company has provided production emission factors for various products, such as 60 kg CO2e per square metre for coated scrim and 300 kg CO2e per tonne for coated fabric, which reflect their operational impact on climate change. Despite the absence of comprehensive Scope 3 emissions data, Sioen Industries is actively monitoring and reporting its carbon footprint, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,500,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 24,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 5,500,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
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Sioen Industries is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
