Asia Pulp & Paper Group PT
Asia Pulp & Paper Group PT, commonly referred to as APP, is a leading player in the global pulp and paper industry, headquartered in Indonesia. Established in 1972, the company has grown to become one of the largest producers of paper and packaging products in Asia, with significant operations across Southeast Asia and beyond. APP's core business areas include the production of a diverse range of paper products, such as printing and writing paper, packaging materials, and tissue products. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices, integrating eco-friendly processes into its manufacturing. With a strong market position, APP has achieved notable milestones, including certifications for sustainable forestry management, which underscore its dedication to environmental stewardship.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Asia Pulp & Paper Group PT's score of 14 is lower than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Asia Pulp & Paper Group PT's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Asia Pulp & Paper Group PT (APP) reported Scope 2 emissions of approximately 51,784,000 kg CO2e. This figure represents a decrease from 2022, where Scope 2 emissions were about 74,979,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from a 2018 baseline by 2030, which encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. In 2021, APP's total emissions included approximately 10,980,146,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 794,481,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 9,336,018,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, totalling around 12,258,290,000 kg CO2e. The company has also committed to achieving a 54.6% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2033. APP's carbon intensity targets include a commitment to reduce carbon intensity by 30% by 2030, with a focus on both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This commitment is part of their broader sustainability strategy, which aims to enhance environmental performance across their operations. The emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from the parent company, Asia Pulp & Paper Group PT, reflecting their corporate family relationship. APP's ongoing initiatives demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change within the forest and paper products sector.
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| 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 11,000,895,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 1,257,395,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - |
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Asia Pulp & Paper Group PT 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.
