Public Profile

United Caps

United Caps, a leading manufacturer in the plastic packaging industry, is headquartered in Luxembourg (LU) and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in 2014, the company has quickly established itself as a key player in the production of high-quality closures and caps for various sectors, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and personal care. With a commitment to innovation, United Caps offers a diverse range of products, including standard and custom closures that are designed to enhance functionality and sustainability. Their unique approach to product development and emphasis on customer collaboration have positioned them as a trusted partner in the packaging market. Notable achievements include a strong focus on eco-friendly solutions, reflecting the industry's shift towards sustainability.

DitchCarbon Score

How does United Caps'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.

36

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

United Caps's score of 36 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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United Caps's reported carbon emissions

As of now, United Caps, headquartered in Luxembourg (LU), has not publicly disclosed specific carbon emissions data. However, the company has made significant climate commitments aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. United Caps has set ambitious targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from the end-of-life treatment of sold products by 25% by the same year. To further enhance its sustainability efforts, United Caps has committed to ensuring that 70% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by 2028. These commitments align with the company's long-term goal of achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. United Caps' targets are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C, reflecting its dedication to addressing climate change within the containers and packaging sector.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. United Caps'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. United Caps is headquartered in LU, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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United Caps is committed to some 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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