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Vetropack Holding Sustainability Profile

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Vetropack Holding AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a leading player in the glass packaging industry, renowned for its innovative solutions and sustainable practices. Founded in 1912, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, with major operational regions including Austria, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia. Specialising in the production of high-quality glass containers, Vetropack offers a diverse range of products tailored for the food and beverage sectors. Their commitment to sustainability and circular economy principles sets them apart, as they prioritise eco-friendly manufacturing processes and recyclable materials. With a robust market position, Vetropack has achieved notable milestones, including significant investments in modernising production facilities. This dedication to quality and innovation has solidified their reputation as a trusted partner for brands seeking reliable glass packaging solutions.

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43

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.

16

Industry Benchmark

Vetropack Holding's score of 43 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Vetropack Holding's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Vetropack Holding, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 680,271,000 kg CO2e, comprising 528,721,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 151,550,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The previous year, 2023, emissions were slightly higher at about 662,508,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 538,998,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 123,511,000 kg CO2e. Notably, Scope 3 emissions for 2023 were reported at approximately 712,260,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant upstream impact. Vetropack has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in CO2 emissions per metric ton of glass produced by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company has committed to achieving a 50.4% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2032, compared to 2021 levels. Furthermore, Vetropack plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, fuel- and energy-related activities, and upstream transportation and distribution by 30% within the same timeframe. These commitments align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) standards, reflecting Vetropack's dedication to mitigating climate change impacts within the containers and packaging sector.

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201720182021202220232024
Scope 1
494,356,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
129,991,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000
000,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Vetropack Holding's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Vetropack Holding's primary industry is Glass Products, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Vetropack Holding's Location?

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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 Vetropack Holding is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Vetropack Holding's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Vetropack Holding's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 42% last year and increased by approximately 42% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 52% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 37% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
37%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
19%
Capital Goods
14%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
13%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
9%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
4%
Waste Generated in Operations
2%
Processing of Sold Products
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%

Vetropack Holding's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Vetropack Holding has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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