Sisecam, officially known as Şişecam Group, is a leading global player in the glass and chemicals industry, headquartered in Turkey (TR). Founded in 1935, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and Africa, with a diverse portfolio that includes glassware, flat glass, glass packaging, and chemicals. Renowned for its innovative approach, Sisecam stands out with its commitment to sustainability and advanced manufacturing techniques. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expansions into new markets and the development of cutting-edge products that cater to various sectors. With a robust market position, Sisecam continues to be a key contributor to the glass industry, recognised for its quality and reliability.
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Sisecam's score of 19 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Sisecam reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,697,190,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 1,075,024,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in combined emissions of around 7,772,214,000 kg CO2e. This marks a slight increase from 2022, where emissions were approximately 6,643,177,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 1,075,171,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, leading to total emissions of around 7,718,348,000 kg CO2e. Over the past three years, Sisecam's Scope 1 emissions have risen from about 4,714,195,000 kg CO2e in 2021 to the current figure, indicating a trend that requires attention. The emissions intensity for Scope 1 in 2023 was approximately 843.68 tonnes CO2e per gross ton, while for Scope 2, it was about 263.08 tonnes CO2e per gross ton. Despite these figures, Sisecam has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of such commitments suggests a need for enhanced climate strategies to align with global sustainability goals. Sisecam's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that the reported figures are solely from their operations. The company is headquartered in Turkey (TR) and continues to navigate the challenges of reducing its carbon footprint in the glass and chemicals industry.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,714,195,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,029,042,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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.
Sisecam has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

