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Lyreco Sustainability Profile

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Lyreco, officially known as Lyreco Group, is a leading provider of workplace supplies and services, headquartered in France. Established in 1926, the company has grown to serve a diverse range of sectors across Europe, Asia, and beyond, solidifying its position in the office supplies industry. Lyreco offers an extensive portfolio of products, including office supplies, furniture, and hygiene products, distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company is recognised for its exceptional customer service and tailored solutions, catering to the unique needs of businesses of all sizes. With a strong market presence, Lyreco has achieved notable milestones, including its expansion into new markets and a focus on eco-friendly initiatives. This dedication to quality and sustainability has positioned Lyreco as a trusted partner for organisations seeking efficient and responsible workplace solutions.

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69

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Wholesale Trade 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Lyreco's score of 69 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Lyreco's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Lyreco reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,676,636,000 kg CO2e, comprising 20,959,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 5,489,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 1,650,189,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included major contributions from purchased goods and services (1,403,544,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (23,899,000 kg CO2e). Lyreco has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is aligned with the goal of achieving net-zero emissions for these scopes by 2050. Additionally, Lyreco commits that 76% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services and upstream transportation and distribution, will have science-based targets by 2026. The emissions data for Lyreco is cascaded from its parent company, Lyreco SAS, which maintains oversight of the organisation's sustainability initiatives. This structured approach ensures that Lyreco's climate commitments are consistent with industry standards and contribute to global efforts to mitigate climate change.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
45,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
8,900,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Lyreco's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Lyreco's primary industry is Wholesale Trade, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Lyreco's Location?

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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. This request for Lyreco is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Lyreco's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Lyreco's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 9% last year and decreased by approximately 9% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 85% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
85%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
9%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
3%
Business Travel
1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Lyreco's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Lyreco has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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