Glaston Sustainability Profile
Glaston Corporation, commonly referred to as Glaston, is a leading player in the glass processing industry, headquartered in Finland (FI). Founded in 1970, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions across Europe, Asia, and North America. Glaston specialises in providing advanced glass processing technologies, including tempering, laminating, and digital solutions, which are renowned for their innovation and efficiency. With a commitment to sustainability and quality, Glaston has achieved significant milestones, including the development of cutting-edge machinery that enhances production capabilities. The company is well-positioned in the market, recognised for its expertise and reliability, making it a preferred choice for glass manufacturers worldwide. Glaston continues to drive industry standards forward, solidifying its reputation as a pioneer in glass technology.
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Glaston's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Glaston Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 323,883,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 552,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 686,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 322,644,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This represents a notable decrease from 2022, when total emissions were about 685,641,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 605,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 886,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 684,150,000 kg CO2e. Glaston has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50.4% by FY2032, using FY2022 as the baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 58.1% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per square metre of sold machine processing capacity within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company's commitment to reducing emissions in relation to net sales by 50% by 2025 from a 2020 baseline further underscores its dedication to sustainability. Glaston’s emissions data and climate targets are sourced directly from Glaston Oyj Abp, reflecting its corporate responsibility in addressing climate change.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 732,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,098,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Glaston's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Glaston has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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