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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In 2023, Vitro reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 2,134,966,140 kg CO2e, with 1,314,975,480 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 819,790,660 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where they were about 1,289,588,690 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 847,208,900 kg CO2e. Notably, in 2022, Vitro also disclosed Scope 3 emissions of about 821,600 kg CO2e related to business travel. Despite these figures, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their climate commitments. Vitro has not established Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets or documented any formal climate pledges. The company continues to focus on transparency in its emissions reporting, which is crucial for understanding its environmental impact and future commitments. Overall, Vitro's emissions data reflects the ongoing challenges faced by the glass manufacturing industry in reducing carbon footprints while maintaining production levels.
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2018 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,321,814,480 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,094,070,410 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000 | - |
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Vitro is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.