- High energy prices
- Inflation
- Impacts of the war in Europe
- Subdued consumer sentiment
- Significant market downturn in the second half of 2023
- Persistent market downturn in 2024
- Reduced energy and raw material costs reflected in lower market prices
- Shortage of skilled professionals
- Availability of high-quality recycling glass
- Increasing competition
Vetropack Holding Ltd
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Vetropack Holding Ltd disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 652 tCO2e (Scope 1+2). By scope: Scope 1: 421 tCO2e (natural gas) + 104 tCO2e (process emissions) + 2 tCO2e (other); Scope 2: 123 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
652 tCO2e (Scope 1+2)
2023
Renewable Energy
6% (Kremsmünster)
of total energy
Water Usage
1.2M m3
2023
Waste
82.0K tons
2023
Energy Use
2.7K GWh
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). | 421 tCO2e (natural gas) + 104 tCO2e (process emissions) + 2 tCO2e (other) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 123 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 | 652 tCO2e (Scope 1+2) |
| 2016 | 613 tCO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Resumed glass production at Ukrainian plant in Gostomel
- Opened new, resource-efficient production facility in Italy
- Installed first servo-driven electric glass-blowing machine in Czech Republic, reducing energy consumption
- Launched Echovai lightweight glass bottle, 30% lighter than conventional returnable bottle
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Define water stress risks and goals by 2025
- Set reduction targets for water consumption in 2024
- Approve a comprehensive decarbonisation roadmap in 2024
- Submit a science-based climate target to the SBTi in 2024
- Develop vision and roadmap for diversity, equity and inclusion in 2024
📅 Medium-term
- 30% reduction of CO2 emissions per metric ton of glass produced by 2030 (compared to 2019)
- 70% recycled content by 2030
- Group-wide TRIR of 2.0 by 2030
- Only use electrically powered forklifts throughout the Group by 2030
🔭 Long-term
- Best in Class in Sustainability in the industry by 2030
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate protectionResourcesWaterOccupational health and safetyDiversity, equity and inclusionSustainable supply chainProduct quality and product safetyEmployee satisfactionCompliance