Sisecam, officially known as Şişecam Group, is a leading global player in the glass and chemicals industry, headquartered in Turkey (TR). Founded in 1935, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and Africa, with significant operations in glass production, glassware, and chemicals. Renowned for its innovative approach, Sisecam offers a diverse range of products, including flat glass, container glass, and glassware, distinguished by their quality and sustainability. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as expanding its production capacity and entering new markets, solidifying its position as a market leader. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on research and development, Sisecam continues to set industry standards while contributing to the global economy.
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Sisecam Turkey's score of 17 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Sisecam Turkey reported total carbon emissions of approximately 815.1 kg CO2e. This figure reflects the company's commitment to transparency in its environmental impact, although specific breakdowns by Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions were not disclosed for this year. For the previous year, 2022, Sisecam Turkey's emissions were significantly higher, with Scope 1 emissions at about 6,643,177,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,075,171,000 kg CO2e. The total emissions from both scopes amounted to around 39,335,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the company reported upstream emissions from purchased goods and services at about 3,081,517,000 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial impact from its supply chain. In 2021, Sisecam Turkey's emissions were similarly substantial, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 4,714,195,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 1,029,042,000 kg CO2e. The total emissions from these scopes reached around 1,101,071,000 kg CO2e, alongside upstream emissions from purchased goods and services of about 1,254,353,000 kg CO2e. Sisecam Turkey is a current subsidiary of Türkiye Sise Ve Cam Fabrikalari A.S., which influences its emissions data and sustainability initiatives. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges reported, indicating a potential area for future commitment and improvement in their sustainability strategy. Overall, Sisecam Turkey's emissions data highlights the significant environmental impact of its operations, particularly in the glass production sector, and underscores the importance of developing robust climate commitments moving forward.
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2013 | 2014 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 815,900,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,637,700,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
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Sisecam Turkey 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.