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**Kruger Products**, a leading North American manufacturer of quality tissue products, boasts a rich history spanning over a century. Headquartered in the US, this prominent player in the **paper and paper products industry** has established a strong presence across Canada and the United States, serving millions of households and businesses daily.
Founded in **1904**, Kruger Products has consistently innovated within the **tissue products sector**. Their core offerings include a comprehensive range of **bathroom tissue, facial tissue, paper towels, and napkins**, marketed under popular brands such as Cashmere, Purex, Scotties, and SpongeTowels. These brands are renowned for their exceptional softness, absorbency, and sustainable practices.
As a significant force in the **consumer tissue and away-from-home tissue markets**, Kruger Products is committed to delivering superior quality and value. Their dedication to operational excellence and sustainable manufacturing processes has solidified their position as a trusted name in household paper goods.
25
DitchCarbon score
+8 vs industry average
Kruger Products’s score of 25 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Paper Products is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.732
20182025
The Paper Products industry has reduced its overall emissions by 29% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
20202021202220232024202520262027
Reported emissions
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Kruger Products's reported carbon emissions
Kruger Products reported total emissions of approximately 902.4 million kg CO2e in 2024. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 262.1 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 81.5 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 558.8 million kg CO2e.
Looking back, in 2023, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 253.2 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were about 77.0 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were roughly 617.7 million kg CO2e. In 2022, Kruger Products's Scope 1 emissions stood at approximately 270.7 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 91.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 590.3 million kg CO2e.
Kruger Products has established several climate commitments. They aim to achieve carbon neutrality in their manufacturing processes (Scope 1 and Scope 2) by 2030. Furthermore, the company has set an absolute target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 25% by 2030, using a 2009 baseline. This target was recast in 2023, aiming for a 35% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, relative to a 2015 baseline. Kruger Products is also exploring alternative renewable energy sources and responsibly marketing products with sustainability offerings, such as their Bonterra® line, with an ambition towards net-zero emissions by 2050 for Scope 1 and Scope 2. To achieve carbon-neutral manufacturing for their Bonterra products, they are purchasing verified carbon offsets.
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Kruger Products’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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