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Wienerberger AG, a leading name in the construction 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 the production of ceramic materials, particularly bricks and roof tiles, which are renowned for their durability and sustainability.
With a strong focus on innovation, Wienerberger offers a diverse range of products, including wall, roof, and landscaping solutions, tailored to meet the evolving needs of modern construction. The company’s commitment to quality and environmental responsibility has positioned it as a market leader, achieving significant milestones in sustainable building practices. Recognised for its excellence, Wienerberger continues to shape the future of construction with its unique offerings and robust market presence.
+32 vs industry average
Wienerberger’s score of 59 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Construction Work has above-average carbon intensity
The Construction Work industry has reduced its overall emissions by 39% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Wienerberger, headquartered in AT and operating in construction work (45), has reported its carbon emissions across various scopes.
For the year 2025, Wienerberger reported total emissions of approximately 4.2 billion kg CO2e. This comprised Scope 1 emissions of about 1.75 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 63 million kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions of nearly 2.4 billion kg CO2e. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions in 2025 included purchased goods and services (approximately 1.66 billion kg CO2e) and downstream transportation and distribution (about 403 million kg CO2e).
In 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 4.33 billion kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions stood at about 1.72 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at roughly 76 million kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 2.53 billion kg CO2e.
For 2023, Wienerberger reported Scope 1 emissions of about 1.91 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 79 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 2.24 billion kg CO2e.
Wienerberger has established several climate commitments. The company is committed to achieving climate neutrality by 2050, aligning with the European Union's long-term goal and the United States' strategy. As a medium-term objective, Wienerberger aims to reduce its specific CO2 emissions by 40% by 2030, using 2020 as a baseline. Additionally, there was a near-term target to reduce CO2 emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 15% by 2023 compared to 2020. Further, a target of a 25% reduction in CO2e per m² (Scope 1 and 2) is set for the period between 2020 and 2026, with a goal of 42% reduction by 2030 for Scope 1 and 2 emissions (CO2e per m²). A 10% reduction in CO2e per m² for Scope 3 emissions is targeted from 2022 to 2026. Wienerberger AG is listed as committed to net-zero emissions.
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2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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