DS Smith Ltd

Common Name
DS Smith
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Packaging & Containers
Employees
29,495
Ticker
SMDS
Exchange
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Ds Smith Plc is a leading provider of sustainable packaging solutions, headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Specializing in corrugated packaging, the company serves diverse sectors including food ...

DS Smith's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2024, DS Smith has disclosed 1 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 1 absolute reduction target, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into DS Smith ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total, Scope 3 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030

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Insights into DS Smith's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2024, DS Smith has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover only its total carbon footprint, without separate targets for operational (Scope 1 and 2) or value chain (Scope 3) emissions. This limits the ability to track progress across distinct emissions categories.

Does DS Smith have a target to reduce its total carbon footprint?

As of 2024, DS Smith has set a target to reduce its total carbon footprint, specifically those from Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 sources.

DS Smith's most ambitious carbon footprint target is to reduce its scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions from a baseline of 8,645,693 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019, by 46.2% by 2030.

As of 2024, DS Smith is lagging behind on its total carbon footprint reduction target, having achieved 41.13% of the planned reduction.

DS Smith's Carbon Footprint (Scope 1+2+3) Emissions Pathway

20192024203002.5 M5 M7.5 M10 MBaselineCurrent (-19%)Target 2030 (-46%)
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