Public Profile

Kruger Inc.

Kruger Inc., a leading player in the packaging and renewable energy sectors, is headquartered in California and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1904, the company has established itself as a pioneer in sustainable solutions, focusing on innovative packaging, tissue products, and energy generation. Kruger Inc. is renowned for its commitment to sustainability, offering unique products that combine quality with environmental responsibility. The company’s advanced technologies in recycling and energy recovery set it apart in the industry, contributing to its strong market position. With a rich history of milestones, including significant expansions and technological advancements, Kruger Inc. continues to drive progress in its core business areas, solidifying its reputation as a trusted name in the packaging and renewable energy landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Kruger Inc.'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.

14

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pulp Production 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Kruger Inc.'s score of 14 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kruger Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

As of 2017, Kruger Inc. reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 4,700,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 8,400,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 5,100,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This indicates a consistent level of emissions across the years, with Scope 1 emissions showing a slight decrease from 4,800,000,000 kg CO2e in 2016 to 4,700,000,000 kg CO2e in 2017. Despite the high emissions figures, Kruger Inc. has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments within the organisation. As a company headquartered in California, Kruger Inc. operates in a region increasingly focused on sustainability and climate action, which may influence future commitments and strategies.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kruger Inc.'s primary industry is Pulp, 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. Kruger Inc. is headquartered in CA, 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.

Kruger Inc. 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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