Cole Papers
Cole Papers, officially known as Cole Papers, Inc., is a leading distributor in the paper and packaging industry, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1983, the company has grown significantly, serving major operational regions across the Midwest and beyond. Specialising in a diverse range of products, Cole Papers offers high-quality paper, packaging solutions, and janitorial supplies, distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and customer service. Their extensive inventory caters to various sectors, including education, healthcare, and retail, ensuring tailored solutions for every client. With a strong market position, Cole Papers has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and a reputation for reliability. Their focus on innovation and quality has solidified their status as a trusted name in the industry, making them a preferred choice for businesses seeking comprehensive supply solutions.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Cole Papers'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Cole Papers's score of 31 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Cole Papers's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Cole Papers reported total carbon emissions of approximately 54680 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 810 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 472460 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a significant reduction in emissions compared to 2022, where Scope 1 emissions were about 65130 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were 4570 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled 472460 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, which have decreased by approximately 24% and 82% respectively from 2022 to 2023. However, there are no specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future development. Overall, Cole Papers' emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions, with a notable focus on reducing operational impacts. The company continues to monitor its carbon emissions as part of its broader sustainability efforts.
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Add to project| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 89,810 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 52,880 | 0,000 | 000 |
| Scope 3 | 744,790 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Cole Papers is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
