Tesa
Tesa SE, commonly known as Tesa, is a leading global manufacturer of adhesive tapes and self-adhesive system solutions, headquartered in Germany. Founded in 1896, Tesa has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Europe, Asia, and the Americas, serving diverse industries such as automotive, electronics, and construction. With a commitment to innovation, Tesa offers a wide range of products, including double-sided tapes, masking tapes, and specialty adhesive solutions. Their unique formulations and advanced technologies set them apart in the market, ensuring high performance and reliability. Tesa's dedication to sustainability and quality has earned them a prominent position in the adhesive industry, making them a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.
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Tesa's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Tesa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 522,705,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for the majority of their carbon footprint. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 48,107,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 281,000 kg CO2e. The company has made notable strides in reducing its emissions, having achieved a 38% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions compared to 2018, surpassing its initial target of 30% by 2023. Tesa aims to further reduce these emissions by an additional 20% by 2025, targeting a total reduction of 50% from the 2018 baseline. Tesa's climate commitments include a goal to achieve climate neutrality in production by 2030, encompassing all scopes of emissions. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) targets cascaded from its parent company, Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft. The company is actively pursuing its intermediate goal of reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 50% by the end of 2025, relative to 2018 levels. Overall, Tesa's proactive approach to emissions reduction and climate commitments reflects its dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility within the industry.
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| 2001 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 44,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 34,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 | - | 0,000 | 0,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | 0,000 | 0,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Tesa 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.
