Etex
Etex, officially known as Etex Group, is a leading global player in the building materials industry, headquartered in Belgium. Founded in 1905, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, Latin America, Africa, and Asia, focusing on innovative solutions for construction and renovation. Etex is renowned for its diverse range of products, including lightweight building materials, roofing systems, and fire protection solutions. What sets Etex apart is its commitment to sustainability and innovation, ensuring that their offerings not only meet but exceed industry standards. With a robust market position, Etex has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its eco-friendly initiatives and cutting-edge technologies. The company continues to drive advancements in the construction sector, making it a trusted partner for builders and architects worldwide.
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Etex's score of 53 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Etex's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Etex reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,579,356,700 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 792,872,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 144,892,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 contribution of about 2,641,592,670 kg CO2e. In 2023, total emissions were slightly higher at approximately 3,677,467,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 870,446,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 148,471,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 at around 2,658,550,000 kg CO2e. Etex has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 35% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions intensity (Scopes 1 and 2) by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline. This target is part of a broader decarbonisation programme, which also includes achieving a 22.8% absolute reduction in Scopes 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 compared to 2018 levels. As of 2024, Etex has already achieved a 12% reduction in Scope 1 emissions relative to the 2018 baseline. Etex is committed to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and has pledged to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. The company is actively working towards these goals by implementing strategies to reduce energy consumption and shift to more sustainable energy sources.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 782,634,110 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 157,764,580 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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