Fitesa, officially known as Fitesa S.A., is a leading manufacturer in the nonwoven fabric industry, headquartered in Brazil. Established in 1981, the company has expanded its operations across key regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia, solidifying its global presence. Fitesa specialises in producing high-quality nonwoven materials primarily for the hygiene, medical, and industrial sectors. Renowned for its innovative approach, Fitesa offers a diverse range of products, including spunbond, meltblown, and composite fabrics, which are distinguished by their superior performance and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as pioneering eco-friendly manufacturing processes, positioning itself as a market leader. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Fitesa continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.
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In 2024, Fitesa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 225,180,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 45,636,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 179,544,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 2023, which were about 44,834,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from approximately 186,179,000 kg CO2e in the same year. Fitesa has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 10% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions per tonne of product by 2025, compared to 2017 levels. This target reflects their commitment to sustainability and reducing their carbon footprint. Additionally, the company has a long-term goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. The company has consistently reported emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2 but has not disclosed any data for Scope 3 emissions. Their ongoing efforts and targets demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change and minimising environmental impact.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 43,732,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 197,765,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Fitesa is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.