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SONAE ARAUCO

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SONAE ARAUCO, a prominent player in the wood-based panel industry, is headquartered in Portugal (PT) and operates extensively across Europe and South America. Founded as a joint venture between Sonae Indústria and Arauco, the company has established itself since its inception, focusing on sustainable solutions in the production of wood panels, including MDF, particleboard, and OSB. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, SONAE ARAUCO offers unique products that cater to diverse market needs, emphasising eco-friendly practices and high-quality standards. The company has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a leader in the sector, recognised for its advanced manufacturing processes and strong customer relationships. Through its dedication to excellence, SONAE ARAUCO continues to shape the future of the wood-based panel market.

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18

Industry Average

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19

Industry Benchmark

SONAE ARAUCO's score of 18 is lower than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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SONAE ARAUCO's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Sonae Indústria, S.G.P.S., S.A.

Sonae Arauco, headquartered in Portugal (PT), has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to reducing their carbon footprint. Currently, there is no specific emissions data available for Sonae Arauco, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. However, the company is part of a corporate family relationship with Sonae Indústria, S.G.P.S., S.A., which may influence its climate strategies and performance metrics. Sonae Arauco's long-term commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 demonstrates its dedication to sustainability and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The company is actively working towards these goals, although specific reduction percentages and interim targets have not been disclosed. As a current subsidiary of Sonae Indústria, S.G.P.S., S.A., Sonae Arauco's climate initiatives may be informed by the broader strategies of its parent company, which could include participation in initiatives such as the CDP. Overall, Sonae Arauco is positioning itself to contribute positively to climate action within the industry.

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20172018
Scope 1
7,300,000
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Scope 2
6,813,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. SONAE ARAUCO's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 SONAE ARAUCO is in PT, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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SONAE ARAUCO 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.

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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