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Nampak

Nampak Limited, a leading packaging solutions provider, is headquartered in South Africa (ZA) and operates extensively across the African continent. Founded in 1968, Nampak has established itself as a key player in the packaging industry, specialising in the manufacture of metal, glass, plastic, and paper products. The company is renowned for its innovative packaging solutions that cater to various sectors, including food and beverage, personal care, and pharmaceuticals. Nampak's commitment to sustainability and quality has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in efficiency and environmental responsibility. With a diverse portfolio and a strong presence in major operational regions, Nampak continues to drive growth and set industry standards in packaging excellence.

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How does Nampak'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.

44

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Nampak's score of 44 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nampak's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Nampak reported total carbon emissions of approximately 139,428,000 kg CO2e, comprising 32,194,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 107,234,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a significant commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, as the company has set a long-term target to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, covering all scopes of emissions. Over the past few years, Nampak has demonstrated a proactive approach to emissions management. In 2022, their total emissions were about 134,326,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 30,896,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 103,431,000 kg CO2e. The company has also reported a decrease in emissions intensity, with a GHG emissions intensity of approximately 0.0151 tCO2e per unit of net revenue in 2023. Nampak's commitment to sustainability is further evidenced by their participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), where they have committed to net-zero emissions. This commitment aligns with their broader strategy to enhance sustainability within the containers and packaging sector, based in South Africa (ZA). Overall, Nampak is actively working towards reducing its carbon emissions and has established a framework for long-term sustainability, aiming to significantly lower its environmental impact by 2050.

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Scope 1
51,879,000
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Scope 2
212,828,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nampak's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low 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. This request for Nampak is in ZA, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Nampak is participating in some of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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