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Rubber and Plastic Products
DE
updated 2 months ago

Bericap Sustainability Profile

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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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23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Rubber and Plastic Products 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.

17

Industry Benchmark

Bericap's score of 23 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bericap's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from BERICAP Holding GmbH

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

How Carbon Intensive is Bericap's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bericap's primary industry is Rubber and Plastic Products, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Bericap's Location?

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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. This request for Bericap is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Bericap's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

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.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2022
Purchased Goods and Services
82%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
6%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
4%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
4%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Investments
1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Bericap's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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 established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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