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Republic Services

Plastic Waste Landfill TreatmentUnited StatesNYSE: RSG
Last verified 15 days agorepublicservices.com

Republic Services, Inc., a leading provider in the waste management industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1998, the company has grown significantly, establishing a strong presence across major operational regions, including the Midwest, South, and West Coast.

Specialising in solid waste collection, recycling, and disposal services, Republic Services is committed to sustainability and innovative waste solutions. Their unique approach includes advanced recycling technologies and a focus on reducing landfill waste, setting them apart in the market.

With a robust portfolio of services, Republic Services has earned recognition as one of the largest waste management companies in the nation, consistently achieving high customer satisfaction ratings and environmental stewardship accolades. Their dedication to operational excellence and community engagement solidifies their position as a trusted leader in the industry.

35
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+22 vs industry average

Republic Services’s score of 35 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Republic Services’s sustainability team

Tony Fritz

Tony Fritz

Director of Sustainability

Kristin S.

Kristin S.

Director, Sustainability Solutions

Industry Intensity

Very High

Plastic Waste Landfill Treatment is among the most carbon-intensive industries

Industry performance

0.863
20192025

The Plastic Waste Landfill Treatment industry has increased its overall emissions by 246% since 2019

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027

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Reported emissions

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Republic Services's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Republic Services reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 15.4 billion kg CO2e, comprising 13.6 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 185.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 2.0 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set an ambitious target to reduce absolute total Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 35% by 2030, using 2017 as the baseline year. This target has been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and includes biogenic emissions from biogenic feedstocks. As of the end of 2024, Republic Services achieved a 20% reduction in Scope 1 emissions since the baseline year, indicating progress towards their long-term goals. The interim target is to achieve a 10% reduction by 2025, which they are currently on track to meet. Republic Services's commitment to sustainability is evident in their comprehensive approach to emissions reduction, focusing on both operational efficiencies and innovative waste management solutions. The company continues to align its strategies with industry standards to mitigate climate change impacts effectively.

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Republic Services’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

1 goal

2030

35% reduction in all scopes

Goal: Reduce absolute total Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions 35% by 2030. Scope 1 emissions include emissions from landfills and fleet…

At risk35%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

10 of 15 categories disclosed
Capital Goods24%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution23%
Fuel & Energy Activities22%
Purchased Goods & Services17%
Employee Commuting7%
Waste Generated in Operations5%
Investments1%
Business Travel1%
Capital Goods24%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution23%
Fuel & Energy Activities22%
Purchased Goods & Services17%
Employee Commuting7%
Waste Generated in Operations5%
Investments1%
Business Travel1%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

2030 targetSee details
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CDP

Carbon Disclosure Project

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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RE 100

RE 100

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Climate Action 100

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Emissions comparison with industry peers

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CompanyCountryIndustryLast updatedScoreDetails
Republic Services logoRepublic Services
USPlastic Waste Landfill Treatment
15 days ago
35
Veolia logoVeolia
FRWater Distribution
3 days ago
91
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C H Robinson logoC H Robinson
USTransport Services
2 days ago
60
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Bluescope logoBluescope
AUIron and Steel Production
15 days ago
51
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Waste Management logoWaste Management
USHazardous Waste Landfill Treatment
58 minutes ago
46
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Emcor logoEmcor
USOther Services
16 days ago
42
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Gfl Environmental logoGfl Environmental
CAWastewater Treatment
16 days ago
42
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Republic Services’s sustainability data and climate commitments

In 2024, Republic Services reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 15.4 billion kg CO2e. This includes around 13.6 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, roughly 185 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and about 2 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company’s emissions profile highlights the significant impact of its operations in the plastic waste treatment and landfill sector, emphasizing the need for ongoing sustainability efforts.

Data year: 2024

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