Purolator
Purolator Inc., a leading logistics and courier service provider, is headquartered in Canada and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1960, Purolator has established itself as a key player in the shipping and freight industry, offering a comprehensive range of services including parcel delivery, freight transportation, and supply chain solutions.
What sets Purolator apart is its commitment to innovation and customer service, utilising advanced technology to enhance delivery efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of eco-friendly delivery options and a robust network that ensures timely service. With a strong market position, Purolator is recognised for its reliability and extensive service offerings, making it a preferred choice for businesses seeking dependable logistics solutions.
+15 vs industry average
Purolator’s score of 70 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Transportation Equipment and Supplies (except Motor Vehicle) Merchant Wholesalers has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Transportation Equipment and Supplies (except Motor Vehicle) Merchant Wholesalers industry's emissions trend from 2019 to 2025
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Purolator's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Purolator reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 498.7 million kg CO2e, comprising 122.6 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1.1 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 374.9 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. This includes a target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% from a 2020 baseline by 2050, and a 42.7% reduction by 2030. Additionally, Purolator plans to increase its sourcing of renewable electricity from 0% in 2020 to 100% by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, the company aims for a 90% reduction by 2050 and a 25% reduction by 2030, focusing on emissions from fuel and energy-related activities, upstream transportation, and waste generated in operations. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Purolator's commitment to sustainability and climate action.
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Purolator’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Canada Post CorporationThe Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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