DS Smith Ltd
DS Smith Energy Data Preview
In 2024, DS Smith disclosed key data related to its energy management practices, providing transparency into its operational energy use in line with recognized sustainability reporting frameworks.
DS Smith also reported how it meets its energy needs through a mix of purchased and self-generated energy, offering insight into its sourcing strategy and level of energy independence.
Additionally, DS Smith also disclosed progress toward renewable energy adoption, highlighting the share of total energy sourced from renewable versus non-renewable sources.
Finally, DS Smith also reported the types of energy sources as well as generation technologies, both for purchased and self-produced energy, helping stakeholders evaluate DS Smith's reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives.
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Insights into DS Smith's Energy Renewability
In 2024, DS Smith consumed a total of 50.61 million Gigajoules of energy across its operations. Of this total, 28.74% was sourced from renewable energy, either derived from natural resources like biofuels, biomass, or biogas, or generated using renewable technologies such as solar or wind power. The remaining 71.26% was classified as non-renewable energy, coming from fossil-based fuels such as coal, natural gas, or crude oil, or from non-renewable generation technologies like nuclear power.
DS Smith's Energy Renewability Rate
How much of DS Smith's energy consumed is renewable?
In 2024, DS Smith consumed a total of 50.61 million Gigajoules of energy, of which 28.74% was derived from renewable sources, including biofuels, biomass, biogas, solar, and wind power.
This moderate level of renewable energy adoption indicates that DS Smith is transitioning toward cleaner energy sources, though a significant share of its energy mix still relies on non-renewable inputs.
Insights into DS Smith's Energy Consumption & Production Mix
In 2024, DS Smith disclosed detailed information on both the sources and generation technologies of its consumed and produced energy This disclosure enables a clearer assessment of the DS Smith's overall energy mix, its sourcing strategy, and its reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives such as renewables and low-carbon technologies.
DS Smith's Energy Consumed by Sources and Technologies
What are the main sources and generation technologies behind DS Smith's energy consumption?
In 2024, DS Smith's total energy consumption was primarily sourced from
- Other Gaseous Fuel (43.52%)
- Steam (Unspecified Source) (17.76%)
- Electricity (Unspecified Source) (15.88%)
How diverse is DS Smith’s energy consumption mix?
In 2024, DS Smith consumed energy from 8 different sources or generation technologies, indicating a moderately diverse energy mix, with some concentration in a primary source.
What are the main sources or generation technologies used by DS Smith to produce energy?
In 2024, DS Smith's energy production came primarily from
- Steam (Unspecified Source) (72.21%)
- Electricity (Unspecified Source) (27.43%)
- Heat (Unspecified Source) (0.25%)
How diverse is DS Smith’s energy production mix?
In 2024, DS Smith produced energy using 4 different sources or generation technologies. The energy production mix is highly concentrated, with Steam (Unspecified Source) alone making up 72.21% of total output.
DS Smith's Energy Produced by Sources and Technologies
Insights into DS Smith's Energy Inflows & Self-Sufficiency
In 2024, DS Smith reported total energy inflows of 37.46 million Gigajoules, which corresponds to the company's full energy needs, including energy consumed, redistributed, sold, or stored. This energy inflow was composed of 17.03 million Gigajoules purchased from external suppliers and 20.43 million Gigajoules generated through internal production. This corresponds to a production share of 54.54%.
DS Smith's Energy Purchased vs Produced Over Time
- Total Energy Produced
- Total Energy Purchased