- Increased raw material costs
- Increased greenhouse gas emission costs
- Enhanced greenhouse gas emission reporting obligations
- Costs and expenses for transitioning to low-carbon technologies
- Increased concerns and negative feedback from stakeholders
- Rising average temperatures
- Supply chain disruptions due to material shortages
- Fluctuations in interest rates and exchange rates
Continental Holdings Corporation
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Continental Holdings Corporation disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 52.5K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 4.0K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 48.5K tCO2e/year. 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
52.5K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2)
2023
Renewable Energy
4.5% of total energy use
of total energy
Water Usage
336.7K m3/year
2023
Waste
45.2K tons/year
2023
Energy Use
382.1K GJ/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). | 4.0K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 48.5K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2e emissions by 1,046.86 metric tons in 2023 (33% growth)
- Increased biogas reuse to 814,407 m3 in 2023 (19% increase)
- Reduced sludge by 5,363.77 metric tons in 2023 (54% growth)
- Increased reclaimed water supply to 34,917,270 metric tons in 2023 (32% growth)
- 100% of building permit applications for properties on the 5th floor and above inclusive are to apply for and obtain Green Building Candidate Certificates
- Achieved a local procurement rate of 88.78%
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔭 Long-term
- Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeDiversity, Equality, and InclusionCorporate GovernanceOccupational Health and SafetyCircular EconomyCommunity EngagementSustainable Supply Chain