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International Post

International Post, also known as IPC, is a leading player in the global postal and logistics industry, headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. Founded in 2001, the company has established itself as a pivotal force in enhancing cross-border mail and parcel delivery services, particularly across Europe and beyond. Specialising in international postal solutions, International Post focuses on improving operational efficiency and service quality for its members. The company offers a range of core services, including data-driven insights and innovative technology solutions, which set it apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction, IPC has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for postal operators worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does International Post'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.

38

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Air Transport industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

12

Industry Benchmark

International Post's score of 38 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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International Post's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, International Post Corporation (IPC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 391,517 tonnes CO2e. This figure includes 78,043 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which primarily arise from mobile combustion, and 27,904 tonnes CO2e from Scope 2 emissions related to purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, about 285,570 tonnes CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses indirect emissions from sources such as business travel and employee commuting. IPC has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce emissions by 20% per letter and parcel delivery by 2025, using 2013 as the base year. This target applies across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) and reflects IPC's dedication to sustainable practices within the postal sector. The organisation encourages its member postal operators to submit their individual targets for verification by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Overall, IPC's proactive approach to reducing carbon emissions demonstrates its commitment to addressing climate change and promoting sustainability in the logistics and postal industry.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. International Post's primary industry is Air transport services (62), which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. International Post is headquartered in BE, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

International Post 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.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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