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James Cropper

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does James Cropper'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.

28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Paper Products 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

James Cropper's score of 28 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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James Cropper's reported carbon emissions

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 also disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 41,000,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, their total emissions were about 41,358,800 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions year-on-year. This trend continues from 2021, where emissions were approximately 29,704,000 kg CO2e, and from 2020, which saw total emissions of about 39,186,000 kg CO2e. James Cropper has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges as per the latest data. However, the company is actively monitoring its emissions across all scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact. The focus on reducing emissions aligns with industry standards for sustainability and climate responsibility.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
36,575,000
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Scope 2
2,611,000
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Scope 3
39,186,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. James Cropper's primary industry is Paper and paper products, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. James Cropper is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating 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.

James Cropper is not committed to any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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