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Vidrala Sustainability Profile

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Vidrala, a leading glass packaging manufacturer, is headquartered in Spain and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in 1965, the company has established itself as a key player in the glass industry, specialising in the production of high-quality glass containers for the food and beverage sectors. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Vidrala offers a diverse range of products, including bottles and jars, that are designed to meet the evolving needs of its clients. The company is recognised for its advanced manufacturing processes and dedication to environmental responsibility, positioning itself as a preferred partner for brands seeking reliable and eco-friendly packaging solutions. Vidrala's notable achievements include significant expansions and acquisitions, reinforcing its market position and enhancing its operational capabilities across various regions.

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77

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

Vidrala's score of 77 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Vidrala's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Vidrala reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,088,856,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 919,171,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 55,666,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 1,114,019,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions, aiming for a 47% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 28% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Vidrala's long-term commitment includes achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2045. This commitment has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which also confirms that Vidrala's targets align with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company plans to reduce its total emissions (Scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 90% by 2045, further demonstrating its dedication to sustainability and climate action. Overall, Vidrala's emissions data and climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change, with clear targets and a structured plan for significant reductions in the coming years.

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2018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
898,808,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
106,219,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
000,000,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Vidrala's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Vidrala'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 Vidrala is in ES, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Vidrala's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Vidrala's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 10% last year and increased by approximately 36% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 53% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 49% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
49%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
17%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
13%
Processing of Sold Products
7%
Capital Goods
5%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
5%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
2%
Waste Generated in Operations
1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Use of Sold Products
<1%

Vidrala'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.

Vidrala 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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