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.
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Renewi's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Renewi reported total carbon emissions of approximately 577,000,000 kg CO2e globally, with 535,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 42,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. In the UK, the company recorded about 95,000,000 kg CO2e in total emissions, comprising 84,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 11,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. For 2023, Renewi's emissions were approximately 604,000,000 kg CO2e globally, with 557,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 47,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 1,300,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In the UK, the company reported total emissions of about 95,000,000 kg CO2e, including 84,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 11,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 100,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Renewi has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for near-zero emissions in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025. Additionally, the company is committed to a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from a 2020 baseline by 2030. These commitments are part of a broader strategy to achieve net-zero emissions, with plans to establish more ambitious targets in the near future. The data presented is sourced directly from Renewi plc, with no cascaded emissions data from parent organizations.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 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 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 8,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
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