- Greenhouse gas emissions from plastic packaging
- Packaging waste ending up in nature
- Potential impact of microplastics on human health
- Human rights risks in the waste value chain
- Governance risks in the supply chain
Weener Plastics Holding B.V. and its subsidiaries
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Weener Plastics Holding B.V. and its subsidiaries disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 28.9K tCO2e/year (Scope 1+2 market-based). By scope: Scope 1: 1.6K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 27.3K tCO2e/year (market-based). 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
28.9K tCO2e/year (Scope 1+2 market-based)
2023
Renewable Energy
75%
of total energy
Water Usage
277 megaliters/year
2023
Waste
5.2K tons/year
2023
Energy Use
183.5K MWh/year
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). | 1.6K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 27.3K tCO2e/year (market-based) |
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 | 28.9K tCO2e/year (Scope 1+2 market-based) |
| 2022 | 34.4K tCO2e (Scope 1+2 market-based) |
| 2021 | 40.2K tCO2e (market-based Scope 1+2) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 37% reduction of Scope 1&2 GHG emissions (baseline year 2019)
- 75% renewable energy
- Waste to landfill reduced from 5.3% to 2.3%
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Zero waste to landfill by 2025
- Further reduce Lost Time Accident Frequency Rate by 30% by 2027
📅 Medium-term
- 90% renewable energy by 2030
- Reduce Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 70% by 2030
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate changePollution of land and waterHuman healthHuman rightsGovernance