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RPC Group Plc

RPC Group Plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading player in the plastic products industry, specialising in packaging solutions and plastic products for various sectors. Founded in 1991, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, with significant operations in the UK, Germany, and France. RPC Group is renowned for its innovative approach to packaging, offering a diverse range of products that include rigid and flexible packaging solutions. Their commitment to sustainability and design excellence sets them apart in a competitive market. With a robust market position, RPC Group has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its capabilities and product offerings. The company continues to be a key contributor to advancements in the packaging industry, focusing on quality and customer satisfaction.

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How does RPC Group Plc's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

23

Industry Benchmark

RPC Group Plc's score of 40 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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RPC Group Plc's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, RPC Group Plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,741,494,000 kg CO2e, which includes 144,025,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 1,597,469,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a slight increase in emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were approximately 1,846,368,000 kg CO2e, with 143,100,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 1,703,268,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has shown a consistent focus on reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests that RPC Group Plc may be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments. The reported emissions data indicates a significant reliance on purchased electricity, as evidenced by the high Scope 2 emissions figures. Overall, RPC Group Plc's emissions profile highlights the need for enhanced climate strategies and commitments to effectively address its carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
552,919,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. RPC Group Plc's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for RPC Group Plc is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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RPC Group Plc 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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