Bunzl plc
Bunzl's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Bunzl 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) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).
However, Bunzl has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  | 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.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Bunzl's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Bunzl amounted to 117,789 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Bunzl decreased by 0.02%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Bunzl's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Bunzl's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Bunzl were 89,199 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Bunzl reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Bunzl's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 10.08%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Bunzl's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Bunzl's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.a
What are Bunzl's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Bunzl reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 26,461 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 28,590 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has Bunzl reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Bunzl's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Bunzl's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Bunzl's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Bunzl's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does Bunzl use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Bunzl reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Bunzl's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Bunzl’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Bunzl reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 89,199 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 14,778 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 6.04 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Bunzl's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Bunzl's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Bunzl reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 6.04 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 9.11, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Bunzl rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Bunzl ranked 11 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
Bunzl is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a