Renewi
Renewi plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading player in the waste management and recycling industry. Founded in 2017 through the merger of Shanks Group and Van Gansewinkel, Renewi has established a strong presence across the UK, the Netherlands, and Belgium. The company focuses on providing innovative waste solutions, specialising in recycling and resource recovery, which sets it apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to sustainability, Renewi offers a range of services including municipal waste management, commercial waste recycling, and industrial waste solutions. Its unique approach to turning waste into resources has positioned it as a market leader, achieving significant milestones in reducing landfill use and promoting circular economy practices. Through its dedication to environmental stewardship, Renewi continues to drive positive change in the waste management sector.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Renewi'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Renewi's score of 57 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Renewi's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Renewi reported total carbon emissions of approximately 574,000,000 kg CO2e globally, with significant contributions from Scope 1 emissions (557,000,000 kg CO2e) and Scope 2 emissions (47,000,000 kg CO2e). The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, having achieved a reduction from about 653,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020 to the current figure. In the UK, Renewi's emissions for 2023 were approximately 97,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for 86,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 11,000,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a continued effort to manage and reduce emissions across its operations. Renewi has set near-term reduction targets and is actively working towards long-term sustainability goals, although it has not committed to a net-zero target as of now. The company operates within the solid waste management sector, which is crucial for addressing climate change through effective waste management practices.
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Add to project| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 8,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 000 | 0,000 | 0,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Renewi is committed to some 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.
