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Paprec

Paprec Group, a leading player in the waste management and recycling industry, is headquartered in France. Established in 1994, the company has grown significantly, expanding its operations across various regions, including major urban centres throughout France and beyond. Specialising in the collection, sorting, and recycling of waste materials, Paprec offers a range of services that set it apart, such as innovative recycling techniques and a commitment to sustainability. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the acquisition of several key competitors, which has solidified its market position as one of the top waste management firms in Europe. With a focus on circular economy principles, Paprec is dedicated to transforming waste into valuable resources, making it a pioneer in the industry. Its unique approach not only enhances environmental responsibility but also supports local economies through job creation and resource recovery.

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36

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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

Paprec's score of 36 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Paprec's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Paprec reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 2,964,696,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 169,054,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a continued commitment to monitoring and managing their carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. In previous years, Paprec's emissions have shown considerable figures, with 2022 emissions recorded at approximately 2,908,296,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 209,653,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company also reported Scope 3 emissions of around 6,997,469,000 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial impact across its value chain. The data from 2021 revealed Scope 1 emissions of approximately 2,485,205,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 199,571,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 4,905,490,000 kg CO2e. This trend highlights the scale of Paprec's operations and the associated emissions. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or commitments, Paprec's ongoing emissions tracking demonstrates an awareness of climate impact and a potential pathway for future sustainability initiatives. The company operates within a challenging industry context, where effective carbon management is crucial for meeting global climate goals.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Paprec's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Paprec is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Paprec is not participating in any 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
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