Wieland
Wieland, officially known as Wieland-Werke AG, is a leading global manufacturer headquartered in Ulm, Germany. Established in 1820, the company has evolved into a key player in the metal industry, specialising in copper and copper alloys, as well as innovative solutions for various sectors, including automotive, electronics, and renewable energy. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Wieland is renowned for its high-quality products, such as semi-finished copper products and customised solutions that cater to specific industry needs. The company’s commitment to sustainability and technological advancement has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for clients worldwide. Notable achievements include pioneering developments in eco-friendly materials and efficient production processes, reinforcing Wieland's reputation as an industry leader.
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Wieland's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Wieland Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,321,700,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 89,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 342,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 890,800,000 kg CO2e. This represents a decrease from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 1,766,400,000 kg CO2e. Wieland has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 46.2% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions, as well as Scope 3 emissions, by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, the company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2045. This long-term target includes a further reduction of 90% in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel- and energy-related activities, upstream transportation and distribution, and waste generated in operations by 2045. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect a commitment to maintaining global temperature rise within 1.5°C. The emissions data and reduction targets are sourced from Wieland-Werke Aktiengesellschaft, the parent company, ensuring a comprehensive approach to sustainability across its operations.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 102,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 502,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,493,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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