- Fire risk in the waste sector
- Reducing transport-related emissions
- Need to further improve energy performance of industrial processes
- Need to increase the collection, sortability, and recyclability of end-of-life materials.
Paprec Group simplified joint-stock company (SAS)
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Paprec Group simplified joint-stock company (SAS) disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 3.0M tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2). 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
3.0M tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2)
2023
Waste
15.7M tonnes/year (collected and processed)
2023
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.0M tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2021 | 2.5M t eq CO2 |
| 2020 | 321.2K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2019 | 326.5K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Avoided 7.1 million tonnes of CO2 emissions in 2023
- Increased presence in metal and scrap recycling, becoming the third largest national player in France
- Modernized Villefranche-sur-Saône plant, increasing heat generation by 33%
- Developed Paprec SmartCarbone tool to help customers manage GHG emissions
- Launched CircleLab by Paprec, an eco-design support offer for industrial customers
- Reduced residual household waste production by 17% in one year in the Communauté de Communes du Bassin de Pompey through prevention and awareness-raising measures.
- Operated its first scrap metal shipment by boat, transporting over 3,200 tonnes.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeCircular EconomyDiversity & InclusionHealth & SafetyResponsible ProcurementCommunity Investment