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Furniture Manufacturing
BE
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Viohalco Sustainability Profile

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Viohalco, officially known as Viohalco S.A., is a leading European metal processing company headquartered in Belgium. Established in 1934, Viohalco has grown to become a prominent player in the metal industry, with significant operations across various regions, including Greece, Bulgaria, and Romania. The company primarily focuses on the production of copper, aluminium, and steel products, catering to diverse sectors such as construction, energy, and automotive. Viohalco is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering unique solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients. With a strong market position, the company has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that enhance its competitive edge. Viohalco continues to set industry standards through its high-quality products and dedication to environmental responsibility.

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56

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing 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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Viohalco's score of 56 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Viohalco's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Viohalco reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,748,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 424,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 798,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 10,526,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 11,137,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 399,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 809,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 at 9,929,000,000 kg CO2e. Viohalco has set an ambitious long-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2050, starting from 2023. This net-zero target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) guidelines, ensuring that their commitments are scientifically grounded. The company has consistently disclosed emissions data across all relevant scopes, demonstrating transparency in their climate impact reporting. Viohalco's commitment to reducing emissions reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change within the industry.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
133,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
149,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
0,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Viohalco's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Viohalco's primary industry is Furniture Manufacturing, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Viohalco'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 Viohalco is in BE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Viohalco's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Viohalco's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 6% last year and increased by approximately 6% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 57% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
57%
Use of Sold Products
27%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
4%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
3%
Processing of Sold Products
3%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
2%
Capital Goods
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Downstream Leased Assets
<1%

Viohalco'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.

Viohalco has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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
Reduction Actions

Compare Viohalco's Emissions with Industry Peers

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Other non-ferrous metal products
Updated 24 days ago

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IN
•
Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof
Updated 24 days ago

Tata Steel Limited

IN
•
Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof
Updated 8 days ago

Thyssenkrupp AG

DE
•
Construction work (45)
Updated 2 days ago

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