Tecnoglass
Tecnoglass Inc., headquartered in Colombia, is a leading manufacturer in the architectural glass and window industry. Founded in 1984, the company has established a strong presence in North America, particularly in the United States, where it serves a diverse range of clients in the construction sector. Specialising in high-performance glass products, Tecnoglass offers innovative solutions that include energy-efficient windows, glass facades, and custom architectural glass. Their commitment to quality and sustainability sets them apart in a competitive market. With a reputation for excellence, Tecnoglass has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and recognitions for their cutting-edge designs and manufacturing processes. As a key player in the architectural glass market, Tecnoglass continues to drive innovation and set standards for quality and performance.
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Tecnoglass's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Tecnoglass reported total carbon emissions of approximately 390,411,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 82,992,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, approximately 3,383,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 304,036,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In the previous year, 2022, the company’s emissions were about 60,335,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 54,335,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 6,490,000 kg CO2e. Despite the substantial emissions reported, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by Tecnoglass. The company operates within the glass and aluminium industries, which are known for their high carbon footprints, particularly in Scope 3 emissions related to product lifecycle impacts. Tecnoglass's commitment to addressing climate change remains unclear, as no formal reduction initiatives or science-based targets have been outlined.
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Add to project| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 54,335,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 6,490,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 |
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Tecnoglass 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.
