Extrupet
Extrupet, officially known as Extrupet (Pty) Ltd, is a leading player in the South African plastics industry, headquartered in ZA. Founded in 1993, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the recycling and manufacturing of PET products, primarily serving the beverage and packaging sectors. With a commitment to sustainability, Extrupet has developed innovative solutions that transform post-consumer PET into high-quality products, setting it apart in the market. The company operates extensively across Southern Africa, focusing on eco-friendly practices and circular economy principles. Notable achievements include significant advancements in recycling technology and a robust market position as a trusted supplier of recycled PET materials. Extrupet's dedication to quality and environmental responsibility continues to drive its success and influence within the industry.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Extrupet'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.
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Industry Benchmark
Extrupet's score of 8 is lower than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Extrupet's reported carbon emissions
Extrupet, headquartered in South Africa, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established a target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the base year. This target has been validated through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring alignment with the global goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C. Extrupet's commitment includes not only the reduction of direct emissions (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from energy consumption (Scope 2) but also a pledge to measure and address its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass the entire value chain. This comprehensive approach reflects the company's dedication to sustainability within the chemicals sector. As a small to medium enterprise, Extrupet's initiatives are particularly noteworthy, demonstrating that significant climate action is achievable across various business sizes. The company is actively working towards these targets, contributing to a more sustainable future while addressing the pressing challenges of climate change.
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Extrupet is committed to some 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.
