La Poste, officially known as La Poste Group, is a prominent player in the postal and logistics industry, headquartered in France. Established in 1576, the company has evolved significantly, expanding its operations across Europe and beyond, with a strong presence in major urban centres.
La Poste offers a diverse range of services, including mail delivery, parcel logistics, and banking solutions, distinguishing itself through its commitment to innovation and customer service. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as the integration of digital services and sustainable practices in its operations.
As a leader in the postal sector, La Poste is recognised for its reliability and extensive network, making it a trusted choice for both individuals and businesses. With a focus on adapting to the changing landscape of communication and logistics, La Poste continues to solidify its market position as a forward-thinking organisation.
+23 vs industry average
La Poste’s score of 42 is higher than 70% 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
Land Transportation is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Land Transportation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 56% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
La Poste's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, La Poste reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3.993 billion kg CO2e, comprising 47 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 353 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 4.552 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, having already exceeded its target of a 30% reduction in CO2 emissions from core activities by 2025 (compared to 2013 levels) for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Looking ahead, La Poste aims for a 43.6% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030, aligning its carbon pathway with the Paris Agreement. Furthermore, the organisation has set an ambitious goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2040. La Poste's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that these figures are independently reported. The company continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability initiatives while addressing its carbon emissions across all scopes.
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La Poste’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
5 goals2025
30% reduction in Scope 1
Having already exceeded – by five points and two years ahead of schedule – the target of reducing by 30% the CO2 emissions generated by its…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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