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Greiner

Greiner AG, headquartered in Austria (AT), is a leading player in the plastics and foam industry, renowned for its innovative solutions across various sectors. Founded in 1868, the company has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence in Europe and beyond, with major operational regions including Germany, the Czech Republic, and the United States. Specialising in packaging, medical technology, and technical parts, Greiner is distinguished by its commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology. The company’s core products, such as high-quality plastic packaging and advanced medical devices, are designed to meet the highest industry standards, ensuring safety and efficiency. With a robust market position, Greiner AG has achieved numerous accolades for its innovative practices and sustainable initiatives, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the global market.

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76

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

25

Industry Benchmark

Greiner's score of 76 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Greiner's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Greiner AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,193,257,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 20,844,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 55,394,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 2,117,019,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 2,232,856,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight reduction in overall emissions. Greiner has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 60% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. Additionally, the company is committed to reducing its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets align with science-based criteria to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company has also established specific reduction targets, including a 38% decrease in specific CO2 emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 2025 and a further 53% reduction by 2030. Greiner's commitment to achieving climate neutrality for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 underscores its dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility.

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Scope 2
149,891,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Greiner's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Greiner is in AT, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Greiner is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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