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Austrian Post

Austrian Post, officially known as Österreichische Post AG, is a leading postal and logistics service provider headquartered in Vienna, Austria (AT). Established in 1999, the company has evolved significantly, becoming a key player in the European postal industry. Austrian Post operates extensively across Austria and has a growing presence in Central and Eastern Europe. The company offers a diverse range of services, including mail delivery, parcel logistics, and financial services, distinguished by its commitment to reliability and efficiency. With a strong market position, Austrian Post has achieved notable milestones, such as expanding its parcel services to meet the rising demand for e-commerce solutions. Its innovative approach and customer-centric focus have solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in the logistics sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Austrian Post'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.

59

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Air Transport 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Austrian Post's score of 59 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Austrian Post's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Austrian Post reported total carbon emissions of approximately 63,703,000 kg CO2e, comprising 44,988,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,402,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 62,703,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects their ongoing commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across their operations. Austrian Post has set ambitious climate targets, aiming for a 14% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2025, using 2013 as the base year. Additionally, they have committed to a more aggressive near-term target of reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 45.3% and Scope 3 emissions by 25% by 2030, both from a 2021 base year. Long-term, the company aims for a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by 2050. Austrian Post is also a signatory of the Climate Pledge, reinforcing their commitment to achieving net-zero emissions across their value chain by 2050. These initiatives position Austrian Post as a proactive player in the logistics sector, addressing climate change through significant emission reduction strategies.

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Scope 1
50,764,000
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Scope 2
26,182,000
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Scope 3
76,946,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Austrian Post's primary industry is Air transport services (62), which is high 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. Austrian Post is headquartered in AT, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Austrian Post is committed to some 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.

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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