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.
How does Asia Pulp & Paper Group PT'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.
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Asia Pulp & Paper Group PT's score of 6 is lower than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2006, Asia Pulp & Paper Group PT reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 190,000,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 43,335,732,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 8,612,949,000 kg CO2e, and a substantial 152,943,863,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has committed to near-term climate targets, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. As part of its climate strategy, Asia Pulp & Paper Group PT is actively engaged in initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint, particularly in the forestry and paper products sector. The company is based in Indonesia and is part of the broader commitment to sustainability within the industry. While detailed reduction achievements are not available, the company's commitment to addressing its carbon emissions reflects a growing trend in the forest and paper products sector towards more sustainable practices.
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Scope 1 | 43,335,732,000 |
Scope 2 | 8,612,949,000 |
Scope 3 | 152,943,863,000 |
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Asia Pulp & Paper Group PT is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.