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Viscofan

Meat and Poultry SpainBME: VIS.MC
Last verified 3 hours agoviscofan.com

Viscofan, officially known as Viscofan S.A., is a leading global manufacturer in the meat and poultry industry, headquartered in Spain. Founded in 1975, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the production of artificial casings, serving a diverse range of clients across Europe, the Americas, and Asia.

Specialising in collagen, cellulose, and plastic casings, Viscofan's products are renowned for their quality and innovation, catering to the needs of meat processors worldwide. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its operational footprint and enhancing its product offerings, solidifying its position as a market leader. With a commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, Viscofan continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted partner in the meat processing sector.

37
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Industry Intensity

Very High

Meat and Poultry is among the most carbon-intensive industries

Industry performance

1.011
20182025

The Meat and Poultry industry has increased its overall emissions by 8% since 2018

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027

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Reported emissions

Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
•••kg CO₂e

Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.

Viscofan's reported carbon emissions

Viscofan, a company in the meat/poultry industry headquartered in Spain, has reported total global emissions of approximately 980 million kg CO2e for 2024. This figure encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.

The company's emissions breakdown for 2024 includes:

  • Scope 1: Approximately 349 million kg CO2e.
  • Scope 2 (Market-based): Approximately 54 million kg CO2e.
  • Scope 3: Approximately 577 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services accounting for the largest portion at around 354 million kg CO2e.

Looking back, Viscofan reported total emissions of approximately 548 million kg CO2e in 2021 and approximately 563 million kg CO2e in 2020. Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions for 2023 were approximately 393 million kg CO2e and 80 million kg CO2e, respectively. In 2022, Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled approximately 499 million kg CO2e.

Viscofan has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. This long-term target excludes carbon credits and avoided emissions. To achieve this, the company has established an intermediate goal: an absolute reduction of 45%-50% in direct emissions (Scope 1) and emissions from electricity consumption (Scope 2 – market-based) by 2030, using 2018 as a baseline. The company's 2024 data indicates it is on track for its two-year targets concerning Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Viscofan is committed to Net Zero, with its sustainability initiatives and targets not being cascaded from a parent organisation.

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Viscofan’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

3 goals

2030

50% reduction in Scope 1

Our ambition is to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 with a roadmap based on an intermediate target of 45%-50% absolute reduct…

Behind target50%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

9 of 15 categories disclosed
Purchased Goods & Services61%
Fuel & Energy Activities17%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution6%
End-of-Life Treatment5%
Capital Goods4%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution3%
Waste Generated in Operations3%
Employee Commuting1%
Purchased Goods & Services61%
Fuel & Energy Activities17%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution6%
End-of-Life Treatment5%
Capital Goods4%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution3%
Waste Generated in Operations3%
Employee Commuting1%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

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CDP

Carbon Disclosure Project

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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Climate Action 100

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Emissions comparison with industry peers

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37
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GBPaper Products
5 days ago
75
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FIPaper Products
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JPChemicals
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ATRubber and Plastic Products
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Viscofan’s sustainability data and climate commitments

In 2024, Viscofan's estimated total global greenhouse gas emissions were approximately 980 million kg CO₂e. This figure includes emissions from Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 activities, with Scope 3 accounting for the largest share at around 577 million kg CO₂e. The company's emissions have shown a slight increase compared to previous years, such as roughly 548 million kg CO₂e in 2021. This data highlights the company's significant environmental footprint within the meat and poultry packaging industry and its ongoing efforts to monitor and reduce emissions.

Data year: 2024

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