Public Profile

Shred-It

Shred-It, a leading provider of secure document destruction and information security services, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe and North America. Founded in 1988, the company has established itself as a trusted name in the industry, focusing on safeguarding sensitive information for businesses of all sizes. Specialising in shredding services, hard drive destruction, and secure recycling, Shred-It stands out for its commitment to compliance and environmental responsibility. The company’s innovative approach ensures that clients not only meet regulatory requirements but also contribute to sustainability efforts. With a strong market position, Shred-It has achieved numerous accolades for its service excellence and reliability. As a pioneer in the information security sector, Shred-It continues to set the standard for secure document management and destruction, helping organisations protect their data and maintain confidentiality.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Shred-It'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.

6

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Shred-It's score of 6 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Shred-It's reported carbon emissions

Shred-It, headquartered in France, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data or reduction targets. Without available figures, it is unclear how their emissions profile looks in terms of Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions. However, the company is expected to align with industry standards for climate commitments, focusing on sustainability and reducing environmental impact. As the waste management sector increasingly prioritises carbon neutrality, Shred-It may be working towards future initiatives to enhance their climate strategy. Further details on their commitments or specific targets would be necessary to provide a comprehensive overview of their climate actions.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Shred-It's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Shred-It is headquartered in FR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Shred-It is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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