Tetra Pak, officially known as Tetra Pak International S.A., is a global leader in food processing and packaging solutions, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1951, the company has revolutionised the industry with its innovative aseptic packaging technology, enabling safe and sustainable food distribution worldwide. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Tetra Pak serves a diverse range of sectors, including dairy, beverages, and food products. Its core offerings include carton packaging, processing equipment, and comprehensive services that enhance product safety and extend shelf life. Recognised for its commitment to sustainability, Tetra Pak has achieved significant milestones, such as being a pioneer in developing recyclable packaging solutions. The company consistently ranks among the top players in the packaging industry, underscoring its dedication to quality and innovation.
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In 2023, Tetra Pak reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,439,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 47,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 44,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions of around 10,348,000,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions primarily stem from the use of sold products, which accounted for about 5,661,000,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Tetra Pak has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. From 2019 to 2023, the company has achieved a notable reduction in total emissions, decreasing from approximately 12,976,000,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to the current figure. However, specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. Tetra Pak's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to address climate change, although further transparency regarding specific reduction commitments would enhance its sustainability profile. The company is headquartered in Switzerland (CH) and continues to navigate the challenges of reducing its environmental impact in the packaging industry.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 64,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 113,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 12,799,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Tetra Pak is committed to some 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.