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Recticel

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Recticel, officially known as Recticel SA, is a leading European player in the insulation and flexible foam industry, headquartered in Belgium. Founded in 1961, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions, including France, Germany, and the Netherlands. Specialising in high-performance insulation solutions and innovative foam products, Recticel is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency. The company’s core offerings include insulation panels, flexible polyurethane foams, and bedding solutions, all designed to enhance comfort and thermal performance. With a focus on research and development, Recticel has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a market leader in the construction and automotive sectors. Its dedication to quality and innovation has earned Recticel numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the industry.

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70

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

23

Industry Benchmark

Recticel's score of 70 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Recticel's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Recticel reported total carbon emissions of approximately 860,172,000 kg CO2e. This includes 4,332,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 851,730,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which cover indirect emissions from the value chain. Notably, Scope 2 emissions were reported as 3,010,000 kg CO2e on a market-based approach. Recticel has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, using 2021 as the base year. In the near term, the company targets a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030. Additionally, Recticel aims to reduce its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect a commitment to significant greenhouse gas reductions. In 2023, Recticel's total emissions were approximately 825,769,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase from the previous year. The company continues to focus on reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing sustainability across its operations.

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2021202220232024
Scope 1
6,002,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
5,435,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
879,949,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Recticel's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Recticel is in BE, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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