Bunzl Plc, a leading global distribution and outsourcing company, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1854, Bunzl has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Australia, specialising in the supply of essential products and services across various sectors, including foodservice, cleaning, and safety. The company is renowned for its extensive range of disposable and consumable products, which are tailored to meet the specific needs of its diverse customer base. Bunzl's commitment to sustainability and innovation sets it apart in the industry, enabling it to maintain a competitive edge. With a robust market position, Bunzl has achieved significant milestones, including consistent revenue growth and strategic acquisitions that enhance its service offerings. As a trusted partner, Bunzl Plc continues to deliver value through its comprehensive supply chain solutions.
How does Bunzl Plc's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2024, Bunzl Plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,793,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 2,162,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 14,955,000 kg CO2e for both scopes. This reflects a commitment to reducing emissions, with a target of achieving a 27.5% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, based on a 2019 baseline. Additionally, Bunzl aims for a 50% improvement in carbon efficiency per million GBP revenue by the same year. Bunzl has also set ambitious long-term goals, committing to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. This includes a significant reduction target of 90% for both Scope 1 and 2 emissions, as well as Scope 3 emissions, from the 2019 baseline. Furthermore, the company plans for 79% of its suppliers to have science-based targets by 2027, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable practices. Overall, Bunzl Plc's climate strategy is aligned with industry standards and reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change through measurable targets and initiatives.
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2010 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 95,249,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 28,757,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
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