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Sofidel Sustainability Profile

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Sofidel, officially known as Sofidel Group, is a leading player in the tissue paper industry, headquartered in Italy. Founded in 1966, the company has established a strong presence across Europe and the Americas, specialising in the production of high-quality tissue products for both consumer and professional markets. Sofidel's core offerings include toilet paper, kitchen towels, and napkins, distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as implementing advanced production technologies and maintaining a robust focus on eco-friendly practices. With a market position bolstered by its dedication to quality and environmental responsibility, Sofidel continues to be a prominent name in the tissue sector, recognised for its contributions to sustainable development and customer satisfaction.

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61

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Paper Products industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

12

Industry Benchmark

Sofidel's score of 61 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sofidel's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Sofidel reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,457,085,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 616,102,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 319,806,000 kg CO2e. This marks an increase from 2023, when total emissions were about 1,340,307,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of approximately 562,146,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 364,945,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 216,595,000 kg CO2e. Sofidel has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. The company has committed to a 40% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions and a 24% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030, using 2018 as the base year. These targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring alignment with global climate goals. Sofidel's long-term strategy includes contributing to Europe's goal of becoming the first climate-neutral continent by 2050. The company acknowledges its ethical, environmental, and economic responsibilities in this transition, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability across all scopes of emissions.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
306,626,000
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Scope 3
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000,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Sofidel's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sofidel's primary industry is Paper Products, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Sofidel's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Sofidel is in IT, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Sofidel's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Sofidel's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 35% last year and increased by approximately 35% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 19% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

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2023
Purchased Goods and Services
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Sofidel'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.

Sofidel 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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