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Burgo

Burgo Group, a leading player in the paper and packaging industry, is headquartered in Italy and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1908, the company has established itself as a pioneer in sustainable paper production, focusing on high-quality products that cater to various sectors, including publishing, packaging, and graphic arts. Burgo's core offerings include a diverse range of paper grades, such as coated and uncoated papers, which are renowned for their exceptional printability and environmental credentials. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly production processes, positioning itself as a market leader committed to sustainability. With a strong emphasis on innovation and quality, Burgo Group continues to enhance its reputation, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable and sustainable paper solutions.

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51

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Burgo's score of 51 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Burgo's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Burgo Group S.p.A. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 589,079,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 27,443,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of about 616,522,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant reduction from 2022, where emissions were approximately 758,179,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 28,851,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, leading to a total of about 787,031,000 kg CO2e. Burgo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which include emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, and waste generated in operations, also by 2030. The company is also committed to achieving net-zero emissions at its Burgo Ardennes plant by 2030 and has pledged to eliminate deforestation linked to its primary commodities by December 31, 2025. These initiatives reflect Burgo's dedication to sustainability and its alignment with industry standards for climate action.

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Scope 1
847,899,000
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Scope 2
29,039,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Burgo's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very 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. This request for Burgo is in IT, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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