RPC Group Plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading player in the plastic products industry, specialising in packaging solutions and plastic products for various sectors. Founded in 1991, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, with significant operations in the UK, Germany, and France. RPC Group is renowned for its innovative approach to packaging, offering a diverse range of products that include rigid and flexible packaging solutions. Their commitment to sustainability and design excellence sets them apart in a competitive market. With a robust market position, RPC Group has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its capabilities and product offerings. The company continues to be a key contributor to advancements in the packaging industry, focusing on quality and customer satisfaction.
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RPC Group Plc's score of 39 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, RPC Group Plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,741,494,000 kg CO2e, comprising 144,025,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,597,469,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). This marks a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 1,846,368,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 143,100,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 1,703,268,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a focus primarily on direct and indirect emissions from energy consumption. RPC Group's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Berry Global Group, Inc., which is responsible for setting broader sustainability targets. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives, RPC Group is part of a corporate family that is engaged in sustainability efforts, as indicated by the cascading of data and initiatives from Berry Global. The company continues to monitor its emissions and is likely to align with industry standards for climate commitments in the future.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 552,919,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - |
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.
RPC Group Plc has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.