James Cropper PLC, headquartered in the United Kingdom, is a distinguished leader in the paper and advanced materials industry. Founded in 1845, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe and North America. Renowned for its innovative approach, James Cropper specializes in high-quality paper products, bespoke packaging solutions, and advanced materials, catering to a diverse range of sectors such as luxury goods, publishing, and technical applications. With a commitment to sustainability, James Cropper has pioneered unique processes, including the use of recycled materials in its production. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the development of its patented CupCycling® technology, which transforms used coffee cups into premium paper. As a result, James Cropper holds a prominent market position, recognised for its craftsmanship and dedication to environmental responsibility.
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James Cropper's score of 25 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, James Cropper reported total carbon emissions of approximately 34,418,400 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 33,036,600 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,381,800 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for this year. Comparatively, in 2022, James Cropper's total emissions were about 41,358,800 kg CO2e, indicating a significant reduction in emissions year-on-year. The Scope 1 emissions for 2022 were approximately 40,123,400 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were around 1,235,400 kg CO2e. This reduction reflects the company's ongoing commitment to improving its environmental performance. James Cropper has not set specific reduction targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. However, the company is actively engaged in sustainability practices, as evidenced by its emissions reporting and transparency. The emissions data is sourced directly from James Cropper PLC, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. The company continues to focus on reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing its sustainability initiatives in the paper and packaging industry.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 36,575,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,611,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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James Cropper is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.