Wienerberger
Wienerberger AG, a leading player in the building materials industry, is headquartered in Austria (AT) and operates extensively across Europe and North America. Founded in 1819, the company has established itself as a pioneer in sustainable construction solutions, focusing on clay blocks, roof tiles, and concrete products. Wienerberger's commitment to innovation is evident in its extensive range of high-quality products, which are designed to enhance energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including its position as one of the largest manufacturers of ceramic materials in the world. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, Wienerberger continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted partner for architects, builders, and developers seeking durable and eco-friendly construction solutions.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Wienerberger's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Industry Benchmark
Wienerberger's score of 52 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Wienerberger's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Wienerberger reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,909,400,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,909,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 78,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,244,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting across all three scopes. Wienerberger has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. However, the company continues to focus on improving its sustainability practices, as evidenced by their ongoing emissions tracking and reporting efforts. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context. Overall, Wienerberger's emissions data highlights the importance of ongoing efforts to address climate change, while the lack of specific reduction initiatives indicates potential areas for improvement in their sustainability strategy.
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| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,154,437,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,024,601,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 623,695,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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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.
Wienerberger 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.
