Bpost Sustainability Profile
Bpost, officially known as bpost group, is a leading postal and logistics service provider headquartered in Belgium (BE). Established in 1830, the company has evolved significantly, expanding its operations across Europe and beyond. Bpost operates primarily in the postal services and logistics industry, offering a comprehensive range of solutions including mail delivery, parcel services, and e-commerce logistics. With a strong focus on innovation, Bpost has introduced unique services such as same-day delivery and advanced tracking systems, setting it apart in a competitive market. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the successful integration of digital solutions to enhance customer experience. As a key player in the logistics sector, Bpost continues to strengthen its market position, driven by a commitment to reliability and efficiency in its core offerings.
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Bpost's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Bpost reported total carbon emissions of approximately 431,477,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 76,513,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 22,129,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 332,835,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This represents a slight decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 453,477,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 78,861,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 29,893,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 344,722,000 kg CO2e. Bpost has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 55% by 2030, using a 2019 baseline. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is part of their broader commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040. Additionally, Bpost aims for a 14% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030 compared to 2019 levels. The company is actively working towards these goals, having signed the Amazon Climate Pledge, which underscores its commitment to sustainability and climate action. Bpost's initiatives reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change within the logistics and transportation sector, positioning itself as a leader in environmental responsibility in Belgium and beyond.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 70,279 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 602 | 000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 100,713 | 00,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Bpost's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Bpost's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 3% last year and increased significantly since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 77% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Upstream Transportation & Distribution" being the largest emissions source at 42% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Bpost's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Bpost has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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