Sioen Industries Sustainability Profile
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 2024, Sioen Industries reported total carbon emissions of approximately 56,351,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 30,452,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from stationary combustion, and 13,825,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions related to purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which encompass fuel and energy-related activities, accounted for about 10,383,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality in garments produced in Europe by 2050. This initiative is part of a broader energy improvement programme launched in 2023, which is expected to significantly reduce Scope 1 emissions over time. Sioen Industries operates as a current subsidiary of Sioen Industries NV, inheriting emissions data and sustainability initiatives from its parent company. The emissions data reflects a commitment to transparency and accountability in addressing climate change, aligning with industry standards for emissions reporting.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
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Sioen Industries's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 19% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Fuel and Energy Related Activities" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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Sioen Industries'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.
Sioen Industries 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.
