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.
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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.
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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Add to project2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,948,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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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.