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Bunzl Plc, a leading player in the paper and paper products industry, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Australia. Founded in 1854, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a key supplier of essential products and services in various sectors, including food service, cleaning, and healthcare.
Bunzl's core offerings include a diverse range of paper products, packaging solutions, and disposable items, all designed to meet the unique needs of its customers. The company's commitment to sustainability and innovation sets it apart in a competitive market, enabling it to maintain a strong market position. With a focus on quality and customer service, Bunzl Plc continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner in the industry.
+45 vs industry average
Bunzl Plc’s score of 63 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Paper Products is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Paper Products industry has reduced its overall emissions by 29% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Bunzl Plc, a UK-based company in the Paper and paper products industry, reported its Scope 1 emissions for 2025 as 91,130,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (location-based) as 28,255,000 kg CO2e. There was no Scope 3 emissions data disclosed for 2025. In 2024, the company's Scope 1 emissions were 89,199,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (location-based) were 28,590,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled 7,244,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, Bunzl Plc's Scope 1 emissions were 89,806,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (location-based) were 28,011,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were 8,047,000 kg CO2e.
Bunzl Plc has set Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated targets. The company commits to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Near-term targets include reducing Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% per million GBP revenue by 2030 from a 2019 base year, which is equivalent to a 27.5% absolute reduction. Additionally, Bunzl Plc aims for 80% of its suppliers, by emissions covering purchased goods and services, to have science-based targets by 2027. Long-term, Bunzl Plc commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% by 2050 from a 2019 base year, and absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% by 2050 from a 2019 base year.
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90% reduction in scope 3 total
Bunzl plc commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 90% by 2050 from a 2019 base year.
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90% reduction in Scope 1
Bunzl plc commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90% by 2050 from a 2019 base year.
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90% reduction in Scope 2
Bunzl plc commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90% by 2050 from a 2019 base year.
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