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RPC Group Plc

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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How does RPC Group Plc's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

25

Industry Benchmark

RPC Group Plc's score of 40 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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RPC Group Plc's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, RPC Group Plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,741,494,000 kg CO2e, which includes about 144,025,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 1,597,469,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based). This marks a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where they were about 143,100,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were approximately 1,703,268,000 kg CO2e (market-based). In 2021, the company reported total emissions of about 1,942,277,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 149,684,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 1,792,593,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The emissions data indicates a trend of fluctuating emissions over the years, with a notable peak in 2022. RPC Group has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor have they reported any science-based targets (SBTi) or climate pledges. The absence of defined reduction strategies suggests a need for enhanced focus on sustainability practices within the organisation. Overall, RPC Group Plc's emissions data highlights the importance of ongoing monitoring and potential for future commitments to reduce their carbon footprint in alignment with global climate goals.

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Scope 2
552,919,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. RPC Group Plc's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for RPC Group Plc is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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RPC Group Plc is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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