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PostNL N.V., headquartered in the Netherlands, is a leading player in the other land transportation services industry. Founded in 2011, the company emerged from the postal services sector and has since evolved to offer a comprehensive range of logistics solutions across Europe, particularly in the Netherlands and Belgium.
PostNL is renowned for its parcel delivery services, mail solutions, and innovative e-commerce logistics, catering to both businesses and consumers. Its commitment to sustainability and efficiency sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, PostNL has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its digital services and a focus on environmentally friendly delivery options. As a trusted name in logistics, PostNL continues to shape the future of transportation services in the region.
+49 vs industry average
PostNL N.V.’s score of 69 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Land Transportation is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Land Transportation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
PostNL N.V., a Netherlands-based land transportation services company, reported Scope 3 emissions of approximately 247,000,000 kg CO2e in 2025. This follows 2024 Scope 3 emissions of around 266,000,000 kg CO2e and 2023 Scope 3 emissions of approximately 291,000,000 kg CO2e. For the same periods, reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 20,000,000 kg CO2e in 2025, 24,000,000 kg CO2e in 2024, and 26,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023.
PostNL N.V. has set ambitious climate commitments, including a net-zero greenhouse gas emissions target across its value chain by 2040. The company commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% by 2030 from a 2021 base year. Additionally, PostNL aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 45% by 2030 from a 2021 base year. These near-term targets are classified by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C. PostNL also commits to maintaining a minimum of 90% absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions reductions from 2030 through 2040, and to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% by 2040, both from a 2021 base year. The company plans to achieve zero-emission last-mile delivery across the Benelux by 2030.
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PostNL commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions ac…
PostNL commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2040.
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90% reduction in Scope 2
PostNL commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 90% by 2030 from a 2021 base year.
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90% reduction in Scope 2
PostNL commits to maintain a minimum of 90% absolute scope 2 GHG emissions reductions from 2030 through 2040 from a 2021 base year.
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