New Zealand Post Sustainability Profile
New Zealand Post, often referred to as NZ Post, is a leading postal and logistics provider headquartered in Wellington, New Zealand. Established in 1840, the company has evolved significantly, expanding its services across the nation and into international markets. NZ Post operates primarily in the postal and courier industry, offering a range of services including mail delivery, parcel services, and logistics solutions. With a commitment to innovation, NZ Post has introduced unique offerings such as tracked delivery options and sustainable packaging solutions. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the integration of digital services to enhance customer experience. As a trusted name in New Zealand, NZ Post continues to maintain a strong market position, recognised for its reliability and extensive network across urban and rural regions.
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Industry Benchmark
New Zealand Post's score of 39 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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New Zealand Post's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, New Zealand Post reported total carbon emissions of approximately 149,160,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,175,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 3,027,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 142,958,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The organisation has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 42% across all scopes by FY2030, using FY2023 as the baseline year. Furthermore, New Zealand Post is committed to achieving net-zero emissions operations by 2050, with a target to reduce emissions by at least 90% by that year from the same baseline. These commitments reflect New Zealand Post's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change.
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| 2023 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,175,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,027,000 |
| Scope 3 | 142,958,000 |
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New Zealand Post'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.
New Zealand Post 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.
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