Rengo Co., Ltd., commonly known as Rengo, is a leading player in the packaging industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1907, Rengo has grown to become a prominent manufacturer of corrugated cardboard and paper products, with significant operations across Asia and North America. The company is renowned for its innovative packaging solutions, which cater to a diverse range of sectors, including food, electronics, and consumer goods. Rengo's commitment to sustainability and advanced technology sets its products apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Rengo has achieved notable milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in packaging design and environmental initiatives. As a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable and eco-friendly packaging solutions, Rengo continues to shape the future of the industry.
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In 2024, Rengo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Japan, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,877,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,151,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 398,000,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions, notably from purchased goods and services (about 2,482,000,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (approximately 442,000,000 kg CO2e). Rengo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by FY2030 from a FY2021 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which encompass categories such as purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, and waste generated in operations, within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. In previous years, Rengo's emissions were also significant, with 2023 emissions reported at approximately 5,446,000,000 kg CO2e and 2022 emissions at about 30,575,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability through these reduction initiatives, reflecting its role in the forest and paper products sector.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 674,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 176,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,011,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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