Taiwan Glass
Taiwan Glass Industrial Corporation, commonly known as Taiwan Glass, is a leading player in the glass manufacturing industry, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Established in 1973, the company has made significant strides in producing high-quality glass products, serving both domestic and international markets. With a diverse portfolio that includes architectural glass, automotive glass, and specialty glass, Taiwan Glass stands out for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in energy-efficient glass technologies, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the industry. Recognised for its exceptional quality and service, Taiwan Glass continues to strengthen its market position, catering to a wide range of sectors while maintaining a focus on environmental responsibility.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Taiwan Glass's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Glass 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.
Industry Benchmark
Taiwan Glass's score of 13 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Taiwan Glass's reported carbon emissions
In 2020, Taiwan Glass reported total carbon emissions of approximately 672,352,540 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 391,850,780 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 280,501,760 kg CO2e. This marked a significant reduction from previous years, as emissions in 2019 were about 748,026,110 kg CO2e, and in 2018, they were approximately 809,014,600 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, Taiwan Glass has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on improving its emission intensity in glass production, with reported intensities of about 990 kg CO2e per tonne for flat glass and 830 kg CO2e per tonne for glass containers in 2020. Overall, while Taiwan Glass has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint, further transparency regarding its long-term climate commitments and reduction strategies would enhance its sustainability profile.
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Add to project| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 490,623,830 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 299,066,270 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Taiwan Glass is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
