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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In 2016, BERICAP Holding GmbH reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,127,849,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 260,105,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 28,197,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 1,127,849,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This data highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, which primarily arise from the supply chain and product use. BERICAP has set ambitious near-term climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 58.8% by 2034, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company targets a 35% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, specifically from purchased goods and services, as well as upstream transportation and distribution, within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. Overall, BERICAP's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint reflects a proactive approach to sustainability within the containers and packaging sector, addressing both operational and supply chain emissions.
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Add to project2010 | 2015 | 2016 | |
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Scope 1 | 326,762,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 242,104,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,898,699,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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