- Challenging macroeconomic environment and significant decline in the Granules segment.
- Decrease in the demand for secondary raw materials obtained through waste recycling due to decline in prices of virgin raw materials.
- Low demand for products containing recycled PVC in Romania due to price prioritization and lack of regulatory framework.
TeraPlast Group
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, TeraPlast Group disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 219.7M tCO2e. By scope: Scope 1: 2.5M tCO2e; Scope 2: 1.9M tCO2e; Scope 3: 215.3M tCO2e. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
219.7M tCO2e
2023
Renewable Energy
76.9%
of total energy
Waste
2.4K tons
2023
Energy Use
37.3K MWh
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 2.5M tCO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.9M tCO2e |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 215.3M tCO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 219.7M tCO2e |
| 2022 | 3.9K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2 market-based) |
| 2021 | 25.2M tCO2e (Scope 1 and Scope 2 market based) |
| 2019 | 600.0K tCO2e/year reduction (projected) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- TeraPlast Recycling reduced waste disposal by 59% due to processing flow optimizations and improved quality of rigid PVC waste.
- 77% of consumed electricity was from renewable sources at the group level, and 100% within TeraPlast SA.
- The amount of waste generated by the group decreased in 2023 by 31% compared to 2022.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Increase by over 10% in the quantity of recycled raw materials used.
- Reduce the number of complaints by at least 2% compared to the previous year.
- Implementing eco-labeling for products containing recycled materials.
📅 Medium-term
- Establishing strategic partnerships with other suppliers of raw materials sourced from recycled or renewable sources.
- Developing a climate change commitment and establishing a medium- and long-term plan to reduce the Group’s carbon footprint.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Clean water, responsible consumption of resources and climate protection for a sustainable future.Circular economy and efficient waste management for a sustainable value chain.Continuous development for healthy communities and fair work.Robust corporate governance for a resilient and transparent business.