Bericap, officially known as Bericap GmbH & Co. KG, is a leading global manufacturer of closures and dispensing systems, headquartered in Germany. Established in 1980, the company has expanded its operations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, solidifying its presence in the packaging industry. Specialising in innovative closure solutions for the food, beverage, and personal care sectors, Bericap is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability. Their core products include a diverse range of plastic closures, which are designed to enhance user convenience while ensuring product integrity. With a strong market position, Bericap has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly packaging solutions. The company continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted partner for brands seeking reliable and innovative packaging solutions.
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As of the latest available data, BERICAP Holding GmbH has not disclosed specific carbon emissions figures. However, the company has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. BERICAP is committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by approximately 58.8% by the year 2034, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company aims to achieve a 35% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions, which includes emissions from purchased goods and services as well as upstream transportation and distribution, within the same timeframe. These targets are part of BERICAP's broader sustainability strategy and reflect its commitment to addressing climate change. The emissions reduction targets are cascaded from BERICAP GmbH & Co. KG, indicating a structured approach to sustainability within the corporate family. BERICAP's initiatives align with industry standards and demonstrate a proactive stance towards environmental responsibility.
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| 2022 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 8,174,000 | 
| Scope 2 | 153,302,000 | 
| Scope 3 | 1,065,390,000 | 
The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 82% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Bericap has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.