- Reducing Scope 3 emissions (packaging, ingredients, transport)
- Ensuring sustainable water use
- Managing climate-related risks to supply chains
- Availability of rPET locally
Nichols plc
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Nichols plc disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 1.2K tCO2e/year (2021). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
1.2K tCO2e/year (2021)
2022
Renewable Energy
97% of electricity consumed (2021)
of total energy
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.2K tCO2e/year (2021) |
| 2021 | 1.2K tCO2e/year (gross) 1002 tCO2e/year (net) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced gross carbon impact by 27.8% from 2018 to 2021 (1663 tCO2e to 1201 tCO2e)
- Removed over 120 tonnes of plastic (-9.2% reduction) and 17 tonnes of aluminium (-23.6% reduction) from UK Packaged portfolio since 2019
- All UK packaged products are 100% recyclable
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- All of our UK packaged products will contain 51% sustainably sourced rPET by 2022. We are striving to reach 100% by 2025.
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce absolute Scope 1 & Scope 2 Green House Gas emissions by 25% by 2025
- 80% reduction in Scope 1&2 emissions by 2030
🔭 Long-term
- Net Zero emissions by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
People & WellbeingSustainable PackagingClimate Change