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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In 2023, Glaston Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 323,883,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,238,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at a negligible 4.3 kg CO2e, and a significant 322,644,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a substantial decrease from 2022, where total emissions were approximately 685,641,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions over the year. Glaston has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its 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 align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. Overall, Glaston is actively working towards significant emissions reductions, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility in the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,098,000 | 0,000,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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