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 487,071,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 sources, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 487,071,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 48,712,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company’s emissions in Great Britain were about 97,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 86,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions around 11,000,000 kg CO2e. Renewi is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2030, with plans to establish more ambitious reduction targets for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions in the near term. The company has disclosed its emissions data across all relevant scopes, including Scope 3, which accounted for approximately 1,300 kg CO2e in 2024 and 1,200 kg CO2e in 2023. The organisation is actively working towards reducing its carbon intensity, with a reported carbon intensity of about 7,800 kg CO2e per tonne of waste handled in 2024. Renewi's commitment to sustainability is evident in its ongoing efforts to enhance its environmental performance and reduce its overall carbon footprint in the solid waste management sector.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | 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 | - | 000 | 0,000 | 0,000 |
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