Rengo Co., Ltd., commonly known as Rengo, is a leading player in the packaging industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1907, Rengo has grown to become a prominent manufacturer of corrugated cardboard and paper products, with significant operations across Asia and North America. The company is renowned for its innovative packaging solutions, which cater to a diverse range of sectors, including food, electronics, and consumer goods. Rengo's commitment to sustainability and advanced technology sets its products apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Rengo has achieved notable milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in packaging design and environmental initiatives. As a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable and eco-friendly packaging solutions, Rengo continues to shape the future of the industry.
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In 2024, Rengo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Japan, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,877,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,151,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 398,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 1,221,000,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, Rengo's total emissions were about 5,446,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a rise in emissions. Rengo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by FY2030 from a FY2021 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which encompass purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, upstream transportation and distribution, and waste generated in operations, also by FY2030. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. Rengo's medium-term goals include a 26% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to FY2013 levels by FY2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The company is actively working towards these targets, reflecting its commitment to sustainability and climate action within the forest and paper products sector.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 674,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 176,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,011,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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