InPost, a leading player in the logistics and parcel delivery industry, is headquartered in Poland (PL) and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in 2006, the company has revolutionised the way consumers and businesses interact with parcel services, particularly through its innovative automated parcel lockers. InPost's core offerings include parcel delivery, collection, and returns, distinguished by their convenience and accessibility. The company has achieved significant milestones, including rapid expansion into key markets and a strong presence in the e-commerce sector. With a commitment to sustainability and efficiency, InPost has positioned itself as a market leader, recognised for its unique approach to last-mile delivery solutions.
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InPost's carbon emissions for 2023 totalled approximately 512,809,000 kg CO2e globally, with 7,148,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 19,311,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 486,350,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In Poland, emissions were about 271,877,000 kg CO2e, comprising 6,126,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 19,857,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 248,475,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. InPost has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2021 base year, and by 95% by 2040. Additionally, the company is committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 emissions by 90% by 2040, also from a 2021 base year. These targets are part of InPost's broader strategy to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040, as approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that InPost is independently reporting its carbon footprint and climate commitments.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 9,605,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 19,857,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 418,986,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Inpost's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 10% last year and increased by approximately 16% since 2021, 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 "Upstream Transportation & Distribution" being the largest emissions source at 48% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Inpost has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
