Elopak Sustainability Profile
Elopak, officially known as Elopak ASA, is a leading provider of sustainable packaging solutions headquartered in Norway. Founded in 1957, the company has established a strong presence in the global packaging industry, particularly in Europe, Asia, and North America. Elopak is renowned for its innovative liquid packaging systems, primarily focusing on aseptic and chilled cartons that cater to the dairy, juice, and plant-based beverage sectors. With a commitment to sustainability, Elopak's products are designed to minimise environmental impact while ensuring product safety and quality. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in renewable materials and a robust recycling programme. As a market leader, Elopak continues to set industry standards, making it a preferred choice for brands seeking eco-friendly packaging solutions.
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Elopak's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Elopak reported total carbon emissions of approximately 758,030,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 4,379,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 978,000 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 contribution of around 752,673,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 742,820,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 4,731,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 987,000 kg CO2e. Elopak has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. Additionally, Elopak plans to cut Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), confirming their alignment with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Elopak's long-term strategy includes a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by 2050, further demonstrating its commitment to sustainability and climate action. The company is also dedicated to sourcing 100% renewable electricity through to 2030, reinforcing its efforts to mitigate climate impact.
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| 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 10,927,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 33,452,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 4,204,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Elopak's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Elopak's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 2% last year and increased significantly since 2008, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 55% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Elopak'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.
Elopak 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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