PostNL N.V., a leading logistics and postal services provider, is headquartered in the Netherlands (NL) and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in 2011, PostNL emerged from the separation of TNT Express and TNT Post, marking a significant milestone in the postal industry. The company primarily focuses on mail delivery, parcel services, and e-commerce logistics, catering to both businesses and consumers. PostNL is renowned for its innovative approach to parcel delivery, offering unique solutions such as same-day delivery and extensive tracking capabilities. With a strong market position, PostNL has established itself as a trusted partner in the logistics sector, consistently achieving high customer satisfaction ratings. Its commitment to sustainability and efficiency further enhances its reputation as a forward-thinking leader in the industry.
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In 2023, PostNL N.V. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 537,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 179,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 179,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 179,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting. PostNL has set ambitious climate targets as part of their sustainability strategy. They aim to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across their entire value chain by 2040. In the near term, PostNL has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, they plan to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 45% by 2030 from the same base year. The company is also dedicated to sourcing 100% renewable electricity annually through 2030, reinforcing their commitment to sustainable energy practices. Long-term, PostNL aims to maintain a minimum of 90% reductions in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2030 through 2040, while also targeting a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2040. These initiatives align with industry standards and reflect PostNL's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 30,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 200,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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