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). Scope 2 emissions accounted for about 177,000 kg CO2e (market-based), while Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 830,400 kg CO2e, with business travel contributing around 319,600 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, committing to a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2023 baseline, and a 90% reduction by 2035. Additionally, Restore aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 42% by 2030 and 90% by 2050, both from the same baseline year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. Restore PLC also pledges to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, demonstrating a long-term commitment to sustainability and climate action. The company is on track to ensure that 70% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by 2029.
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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 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 |
Restore's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 92% 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.
