In 2025, 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).
Mayr-Melnhof Karton has also provided a category-level breakdown for 4 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 758,534a | 880,116a | 852,449b | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | 88,851a | 76,908a | 616,628b | |
Location-Based | 641,665a | 560,155a | 597,693b | |
Total Scope 3 | 1,315,785a | 1,491,144a | 1,459,234b | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 166.0613a | 207.3141a | N/A |
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In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Mayr-Melnhof Karton amounted to 1,400,199 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).a
Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Mayr-Melnhof Karton decreased by 2.78%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Mayr-Melnhof Karton were 758,534 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2019, Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 47.92%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2024), Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 13.81%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
In 2025, Mayr-Melnhof Karton reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 88,851 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 641,665 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Since 2019, Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 25.64%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2024), Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 14.55% in 2025, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya
In 2025, Mayr-Melnhof Karton reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
In 2025, Mayr-Melnhof Karton reported 1,315,785 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2025 disclosure of Mayr-Melnhof Karton includes a breakdown across 4 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
In 2025, Mayr-Melnhof Karton reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,315,785 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Since 2019, Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 53.1%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2024), Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 11.76%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a
In 2025, Mayr-Melnhof Karton reported emissions for 4 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
In 2025, the largest contributors to Mayr-Melnhof Karton's Scope 3 emissions were:a
In 2025, Mayr-Melnhof Karton reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 758,534 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 4,568 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 166.06 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2025, Mayr-Melnhof Karton reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 166.06 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 49.95, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2025, Mayr-Melnhof Karton ranked 17 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
Mayr-Melnhof Karton is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
In 2025, Mayr-Melnhof Karton reported a total carbon footprint of 2,715,984 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 7.35% decrease compared to 2024, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a
The largest contributor to Mayr-Melnhof Karton's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 48.45% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 27.93%.a