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Berry Astrapak

Berry Astrapak, a prominent player in the packaging industry, is headquartered in South Africa (ZA) and operates extensively across the region. Founded in 2018, the company has quickly established itself as a leader in the production of innovative plastic packaging solutions, catering to various sectors including food, beverage, and personal care. With a diverse portfolio of products, Berry Astrapak is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and quality. Their unique offerings include custom-designed containers and flexible packaging that meet the evolving needs of their clients. The company’s strategic focus on eco-friendly materials and advanced manufacturing processes has positioned it as a trusted partner in the market. Berry Astrapak's dedication to excellence has garnered recognition within the industry, solidifying its reputation as a key player in the South African packaging landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

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9

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Media Production 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Berry Astrapak's score of 9 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Berry Astrapak's reported carbon emissions

In 2017, Berry Astrapak reported total carbon emissions of approximately 153,302,624 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: 228,965 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 297,670,430 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 153,302,624 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This marked a significant increase in emissions compared to 2015, where total emissions were about 86,473,772 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 842,944 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 60,930,104 kg CO2e. In 2018, the emissions data indicated a drastic rise in Scope 1 emissions to approximately 148,475,784 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 remained at 60,930,104 kg CO2e and Scope 3 at 86,473,772 kg CO2e. This trend highlights the challenges Berry Astrapak faces in managing its carbon footprint. Despite these figures, Berry Astrapak has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon emissions. The absence of documented climate pledges or science-based targets suggests a need for enhanced commitment to sustainability practices within the organisation. As a company headquartered in South Africa (ZA), Berry Astrapak operates in a context where climate action is increasingly critical, and further transparency regarding their climate commitments would be beneficial.

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201520172018
Scope 1
842,944
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000,000,000
Scope 2
60,930,104
000,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
86,473,772
000,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Berry Astrapak's primary industry is Printed matter and recorded media (22), which is low 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. Berry Astrapak is headquartered in ZA, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Berry Astrapak 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.

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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