Poste Italiane S.p.A., commonly known as Poste Italiane, is a leading postal and logistics company headquartered in Rome, Italy. Established in 1862, it has evolved into a multifaceted enterprise, providing essential services across the postal, financial, and insurance sectors. With a strong presence throughout Italy, Poste Italiane operates in various regions, ensuring efficient delivery and customer service. The company offers a range of core products, including mail delivery, parcel services, and financial products such as savings accounts and insurance. Poste Italiane distinguishes itself through its extensive network of post offices and innovative digital solutions. As a key player in the Italian market, it has achieved significant milestones, including the successful integration of digital services, positioning itself as a trusted provider in the evolving landscape of logistics and finance.
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In 2024, Poste Italiane reported total carbon emissions of approximately 29,489,877,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 130,851,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,502,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 29,355,524,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by capital goods (approximately 28,437,157,000 kg CO2e) and downstream transportation and distribution (about 287,110,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, the company reported total emissions of about 234,326,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 130,592,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 4,972,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of about 257,796,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, with Scope 1 at approximately 152,703,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 2,860,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Poste Italiane has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality across all scopes by 2030. Additionally, the company plans to decarbonise its investment portfolio with a target of Net Zero by 2050. A near-term goal includes a 15% reduction in emissions from its Scope 3 activities by 2025, focusing on increasing the share of low-impact vehicles within its operations. The company is a signatory of the Climate Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and climate action. All emissions data is sourced directly from Poste Italiane S.p.A., with no cascaded data from parent or related organisations.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 139,125,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 11,601,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 126,440,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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