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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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, including a target to achieve net zero emissions at its Burgo Ardennes plant by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2021 baseline, while also targeting a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C. Burgo's commitment to sustainability also includes a pledge to eliminate deforestation linked to its primary commodities by December 31, 2025. The company’s emissions data and climate targets are cascaded from its parent organization, Burgo Group S.p.A., reflecting a unified approach to environmental responsibility across its operations.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 847,899,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 29,039,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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