Brambles
Brambles Limited, commonly known as Brambles, is a leading player in the post and telecommunication services industry, headquartered in Australia. Founded in 1875, the company has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence in major operational regions across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Americas.
Specialising in supply chain solutions, Brambles is renowned for its innovative pallet and container pooling services, which enhance efficiency and sustainability in logistics. The company’s commitment to circular economy principles sets it apart, making its offerings not only effective but also environmentally responsible.
With a robust market position, Brambles has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its sustainability initiatives and operational excellence. As a trusted partner for businesses worldwide, Brambles continues to shape the future of supply chain management through its unique products and services.
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Brambles’s score of 80 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Post and Telecommunications Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 60% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Brambles's reported carbon emissions
Brambles, a company in the Post and telecommunication services sector headquartered in Australia, reported a total of approximately 1.29 billion kg CO2e for the year 2025. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. In 2025, Brambles' Scope 1 emissions amounted to approximately 29.5 million kg CO2e, with stationary combustion contributing about 18.2 million kg CO2e and mobile combustion accounting for approximately 11.3 million kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions, based on location, were approximately 25.8 million kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions in 2025 were attributed to Scope 3, totalling around 1.26 billion kg CO2e. Significant contributors within Scope 3 included downstream transportation and distribution (approximately 697.6 million kg CO2e), capital goods (approximately 355.1 million kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (approximately 103.1 million kg CO2e). For 2024, total emissions were approximately 1.29 billion kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 32 million kg CO2e, with stationary combustion at approximately 20.2 million kg CO2e and mobile combustion at about 11.8 million kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions (location-based) were approximately 25.8 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 1.26 billion kg CO2e, with downstream transportation and distribution being a major contributor at about 700.1 million kg CO2e. Brambles has set ambitious climate targets, including a commitment to achieve net-zero emissions across its entire value chain (Scope 1, 2, and 3) by 2040. As a near-term goal, they aim for a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030, relative to a 2020 base year. Furthermore, they are working towards a 17% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 2030, covering categories such as capital goods, upstream and downstream transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, and processing of sold products. Brambles also aims to source 100% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2025, increasing from 70% in 2020. The company has also reported on various sustainability initiatives, including CO2e savings through collaboration, avoided environmental impacts in customers' supply chains, and a commitment to a Forest Positive strategy.
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Brambles’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
5 goals2040
By 2040, we aim to achieve net-zero emissions, covering 100%…
By 2040, we aim to achieve net-zero emissions, covering 100% Brambles’ operational and value chain emissions (Scope 1, 2 and 3)
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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