Restore plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading provider of document management and data services. Founded in 2004, the company has established itself as a key player in the information management industry, with a strong presence across the UK and Ireland. Restore offers a comprehensive range of services, including document storage, digital transformation, and secure shredding, all designed to enhance operational efficiency and data security for businesses. With a commitment to innovation, Restore has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its service offerings and market reach. The company is recognised for its unique approach to integrating technology with traditional document management, positioning it as a trusted partner for organisations seeking to optimise their information lifecycle. Restore's dedication to sustainability and customer service further solidifies its reputation as a market leader in the sector.
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In 2024, Restore PLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,604,500 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1 emissions at about 7,597,100 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion (approximately 7,122,600 kg CO2e) and stationary combustion (about 474,500 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions accounted for approximately 177,000 kg CO2e (market-based), while Scope 3 emissions totalled around 830,400 kg CO2e, with business travel being the largest contributor at about 319,600 kg CO2e. In 2023, the total emissions were approximately 9,498,100 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction from the previous year. The company has set ambitious targets to further reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030 from a 2023 base year, and a 90% reduction by 2035. Additionally, Restore aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 42% by 2030 and 90% by 2050, both from a 2023 base year. Restore PLC is also committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's dedication to sustainable practices and climate responsibility.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 7,871,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,510,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 172,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Restore's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 32% last year and increased by approximately 383% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 10% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Fuel and Energy Related Activities" being the largest emissions source at 42% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Restore has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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