Bpost SA
Bpost's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2025, Bpost completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Bpost has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Bpost's Operational Emissions
In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Bpost amounted to 123,408 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Bpost decreased by 0.66%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Bpost's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Bpost's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Bpost were 78,729 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Bpost reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Bpost's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 11.54%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2024), Bpost's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 2.46%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are Bpost's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2025, Bpost reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 19,893 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 44,679 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has Bpost reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2024), Bpost's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Bpost's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does Bpost use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2025, Bpost reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Bpost's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Bpost's Value Chain Emissions
In 2025, Bpost reported 419,874 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2025 disclosure of Bpost includes a breakdown across 7 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
Bpost's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Bpost's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, Bpost reported total Scope 3 emissions of 419,874 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Bpost reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Bpost's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 30.17%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2024), Bpost's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Bpost's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Bpost disclose?
In 2025, Bpost reported emissions for 7 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Bpost's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, the largest contributors to Bpost's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 197,502 tCO₂e (47.04%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 125,544 tCO₂e (29.9%)
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 39,230 tCO₂e (9.34%)
Bpost's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Bpost’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2025, Bpost reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 78,729 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 5,253 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 14.99 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Bpost's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Bpost's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2025, Bpost reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 14.99 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 32.21, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Bpost rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2025, Bpost ranked 7 out of 21 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
Bpost is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into Bpost's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2025, Bpost reported a total carbon footprint of 543,282 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 0.12% decrease compared to 2024, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a
The largest contributor to Bpost's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 77.28% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 14.49%.a