Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG

Common Name

Mayr-Melnhof Karton

Country

Austria

Sector

Consumer Cyclical

Industry

Packaging & Containers

Employees

14,526

Ticker

MMK

Exchange

WIENER BOERSE AG AMTLICHER HANDEL

Website

www.mm.group

Description

Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG is a leading producer of cartonboard and folding cartons in Europe, specializing in the recycling of recovered paper for the manufacturing of high-quality packaging solutions. T... Show more

Mayr-Melnhof Karton's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Mayr-Melnhof Karton completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy), and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

However, Mayr-Melnhof Karton has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

Metric (tCO2e)	2024	2023	2022	2021 - 2017
Total Scope 1 Total direct GHG emissions from categories that are owned or directly controlled by the company.	Data available for purchase 0000000	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Data available for purchase 0000000
Total Scope 2 Indirect GHG emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling consumed by the reporting company.
Market-Based Indirect emissions from purchased energy calculated using the market-based method, which reflects contractual instruments such as supplier-specific emission factors or renewable energy certificates (RECs).	Data available for purchase 0000000	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Data available for purchase 0000000
Location-Based Indirect emissions from purchased energy calculated using the location-based method, which reflects average emission factors of the local grid.	Data available for purchase 0000000	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Data available for purchase 0000000
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Total Scope 3 All other indirect GHG emissions that occur in the company’s value chain, outside of Scope 1 and 2. This includes both upstream and downstream activities.	Data available for purchase 0000000	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Data available for purchase 0000000
Categories of Scope 3 (1 category)
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Insights into Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Mayr-Melnhof Karton amounted to 1,450,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Mayr-Melnhof Karton decreased by 15.2%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

Total Scope 1
Year-over-Year Change

What are Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Mayr-Melnhof Karton were 850,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).

Has Mayr-Melnhof Karton reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 60.38%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 21.3%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Mayr-Melnhof Karton reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 620,000 tCO₂e using the market-based method, and 600,000 tCO₂e using the location-based method.

Has Mayr-Melnhof Karton reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2022), Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Mayr-Melnhof Karton 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

What methodology does Mayr-Melnhof Karton use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Mayr-Melnhof Karton reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.

Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

Total Scope 2 Location-Based
Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Mayr-Melnhof Karton reported 2,510,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2023 disclosure of Mayr-Melnhof Karton includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

Total Scope 3
Year-over-Year Change

What are Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Mayr-Melnhof Karton reported total Scope 3 emissions of 2,510,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).

Compared to the previous year (2022), Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Mayr-Melnhof Karton 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.

Insights into Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Mayr-Melnhof Karton reported a total carbon footprint of 3,960,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.71% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.

The largest contributor to Mayr-Melnhof Karton's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 63.38% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 21.46%.

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