La Poste SA, headquartered in France, is a leading player in the post and telecommunication services industry. Founded in 1576, the company has evolved significantly, expanding its operations across various regions in France and beyond. La Poste offers a diverse range of services, including mail delivery, logistics, and digital communication solutions, setting itself apart with its commitment to innovation and customer service.
As a key provider in the postal sector, La Poste has achieved notable milestones, such as the integration of advanced technology in its operations and a strong focus on sustainability. With a robust market position, the company continues to adapt to the changing landscape of communication and logistics, ensuring it remains a trusted partner for individuals and businesses alike.
+54 vs industry average
La Poste SA’s score of 98 is higher than 96% 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
Post and Telecommunications Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 60% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
La Poste SA's reported carbon emissions
La Poste SA, headquartered in FR, is a company operating in the Post and telecommunication services (64) industry. For the reporting year 2025, La Poste SA reported a total of approximately 179.5 billion kg CO2e. This total comprises approximately 352.6 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions, approximately 47.5 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions, and approximately 4.7 billion kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The latest available data for 2024 shows total emissions of approximately 5.5 billion kg CO2e.
La Poste SA has established significant climate commitments. They aim to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040. As a near-term goal, La Poste SA is committed to reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 42% by 2030. Furthermore, according to Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) data, La Poste SA committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 51% by 2025 from a 2013 base year, and absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 14% by 2025 from the same base year. More recently, they have committed to reducing Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 43.6% and Scope 3 GHG emissions by 25% by 2030, all from a 2021 base year. Their long-term target is to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% and Scope 3 emissions by 90% by 2040 from the 2021 baseline. These targets are recognised by SBTi as being consistent with limiting warming to 1.5°C.
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La Poste SA’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
42% reduction in all scopes
Reduce the group’s GHG emissions by 42% by 2030
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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