Plastic Omnium Sustainability Profile
Plastic Omnium, officially known as Plastic Omnium Industries, is a leading global player in the automotive and environmental sectors, headquartered in France. Founded in 1946, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, focusing on innovative solutions for sustainable mobility and smart waste management. Specialising in the design and production of plastic components and systems, Plastic Omnium is renowned for its advanced exterior body parts and fuel systems. Their commitment to research and development has positioned them at the forefront of the industry, enabling them to deliver unique, lightweight, and environmentally friendly products. With a robust market position, Plastic Omnium has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major automotive manufacturers and a strong emphasis on sustainability. Their dedication to innovation and quality continues to drive their success in an ever-evolving market.
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Plastic Omnium's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Plastic Omnium reported total carbon emissions of approximately 31.5 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 74.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 373 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounting to around 31.1 billion kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by the use of sold products, which alone accounts for about 26.4 billion kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2023, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 33.4 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 80.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions around 396.5 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 32.9 billion kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions from 2023 to 2024. Plastic Omnium has not set specific reduction targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. However, the company is actively engaged in monitoring and reporting its emissions across all scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact. Overall, while there are no formal reduction initiatives documented, the company’s emissions data reflects ongoing efforts to manage and report its carbon footprint effectively.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Plastic Omnium's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Plastic Omnium's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 6% last year and increased significantly since 2017, 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 "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 85% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Plastic Omnium'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.
Plastic Omnium has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
