Reciclapet, officially known as Reciclapet S.A., is a pioneering company based in Ecuador (EC) that operates primarily in the recycling and waste management industry. Founded in 2015, Reciclapet has established itself as a leader in the collection and recycling of PET plastic, significantly contributing to environmental sustainability in the region. With its headquarters in Quito, Reciclapet serves major operational areas across Ecuador, focusing on transforming waste into valuable resources. The company’s core services include the collection, processing, and recycling of PET materials, which are then repurposed into high-quality products. What sets Reciclapet apart is its commitment to innovation and community engagement, making it a notable player in the circular economy. Recognised for its efforts in promoting eco-friendly practices, Reciclapet has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with local businesses and educational initiatives aimed at raising awareness about recycling.
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In 2023, Reciclapet reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,611 kg CO2e, broken down into Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 2,084 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were approximately 272 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions totalled around 255 kg CO2e, with notable contributions from purchased goods and services (about 9.32 kg CO2e), waste generated in operations (approximately 0.98 kg CO2e), and fuel and energy-related activities (around 662.6 kg CO2e). As of 2024, no emissions data has been disclosed, and there are currently no specified reduction targets or climate pledges from Reciclapet. The company is actively involved in recycling initiatives, particularly in the PET sector, but specific commitments or industry benchmarks for emissions reduction have not been outlined.
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Scope 1 | 2,084 |
Scope 2 | 272 |
Scope 3 | 255 |
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Reciclapet is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.