RPC, or RPC Group Plc, is a leading provider of plastic products and packaging solutions, headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1991, the company has grown significantly, expanding its operations across Europe and beyond. RPC operates primarily in the packaging industry, focusing on innovative solutions for sectors such as food, healthcare, and consumer goods. The company is renowned for its diverse range of products, including rigid and flexible packaging, which are distinguished by their sustainability and design excellence. RPC's commitment to quality and innovation has positioned it as a key player in the market, earning accolades for its environmentally friendly initiatives and advanced manufacturing processes. With a strong emphasis on customer collaboration, RPC continues to set industry standards while driving growth and sustainability in packaging solutions.
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In 2023, RPC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 963,500 kg CO2e. This figure represents a significant increase from 2020, when the company emitted about 440,800 kg CO2e. The emissions data for 2023 does not specify the breakdown into Scope 1, 2, or 3, while the 2020 data indicates that Scope 3 emissions accounted for a substantial portion, including 45,500 kg CO2e from business travel, 2,200 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, and 1,700 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations. RPC has committed to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is not currently committed to a net-zero target. RPC operates within the Specialized Consumer Services sector and is based in the United Kingdom. As the company continues to navigate its climate commitments, it remains essential for RPC to establish clear reduction goals to align with industry standards and expectations for sustainability.
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Scope 3 | 49,400 |
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