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Vitro

Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V., commonly known as Vitro, is a leading player in the glass manufacturing industry, headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico. Founded in 1909, the company has established a strong presence across North America, Latin America, and Europe, specialising in the production of flat glass, glass containers, and automotive glass. With a commitment to innovation, Vitro offers a diverse range of products, including high-performance glass solutions that cater to various sectors such as construction, automotive, and consumer goods. The company is recognised for its sustainable practices and advanced technology, positioning itself as a market leader in quality and efficiency. Notable achievements include numerous awards for excellence in manufacturing and sustainability, solidifying Vitro's reputation as a trusted partner in the glass industry.

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25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Refinery Gas 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

Vitro's score of 25 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Vitro's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Vitro reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,134,766,140 kg CO2e, comprising about 1,314,975,480 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 819,790,660 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has consistently disclosed its emissions data, with a notable increase in emissions from 2022, where total emissions were approximately 2,134,767,590 kg CO2e, including 1,289,588,690 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 847,208,900 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Over the years, Vitro has demonstrated a commitment to transparency in its emissions reporting, covering Scopes 1, 2, and 3 in 2021 and 2022, with Scope 3 emissions reported at approximately 821,600 kg CO2e in both years. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed in their reports. Vitro's emissions intensity in the glass and glassware sector has shown a slight decrease, with a carbon footprint intensity of about 610 kg CO2e per tonne in 2022. The company continues to focus on sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction commitments or targets have not been outlined.

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Scope 1
1,321,814,480
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
1,094,070,410
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000,000,000
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Scope 3
-
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000,000
000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Vitro's primary industry is Refinery Gas, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Vitro is headquartered in MX, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Vitro is not committed to any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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