Burgo Sustainability Profile
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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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 data is cascaded from the parent company, Burgo Group S.p.A., reflecting their global operations. Burgo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions at their Burgo Ardennes plant by 2030, with specific targets for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. They plan to reduce the intensity of emissions from 0.58 to 0.32 tonnes CO2 per tonne of paper produced, representing a 45% reduction in emission intensity by 2030. Additionally, Burgo Group S.p.A. has committed to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030 from a 2021 baseline, and a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Burgo is dedicated to no deforestation across its primary deforestation-linked commodities by December 31, 2025. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 947,207,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 29,169,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Burgo's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Burgo has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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