Recycling Technologies Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, is a pioneering force in the recycling industry, specialising in advanced plastic waste processing solutions. Founded in 2011, the company has made significant strides in developing innovative technologies that convert end-of-life plastics into valuable resources, thereby addressing the global plastic waste crisis. With a focus on sustainability, Recycling Technologies offers its unique RT7000 machine, which efficiently transforms mixed plastic waste into a feedstock for new plastic production. This groundbreaking approach not only reduces landfill waste but also supports a circular economy. Recognised for its commitment to environmental stewardship, the company has established a strong market position, contributing to the growing demand for eco-friendly waste management solutions across the UK and beyond.
How does Recycling Technologies Limited's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Recycling Technologies Limited's score of 15 is lower than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2020, Recycling Technologies Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 138,490 kg CO2e. This figure includes 121,380 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 16,920 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a minor contribution of 200 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled about 138,290 kg CO2e. Recycling Technologies has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. These targets reflect the company's dedication to decarbonisation, with plans to enhance the environmental impact of their RT7000 technology through lifecycle assessments in future designs. The near-term initiatives are designed to ensure that each iteration of their technology is more environmentally friendly than the last, contributing to their overarching goal of achieving net-zero emissions. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Recycling Technologies Limited is independently reporting its carbon footprint and climate commitments.
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| Scope 1 | 121,380 | 
| Scope 2 | 16,920 | 
| Scope 3 | 200 | 
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Recycling Technologies Limited has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
