- Increase in accidents during the immediate post-COVID return-to-work phase
ACCO Brands Corporation
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
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.
Renewable Energy
19.9%
of total energy
Energy Use
273.8K GJ
2023
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 30.0K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2021 | Scope 1 & 2 emissions down 24% from 2020 (Specific numbers not provided) |
| 2020 | 33.4K tonnes of CO2 (24% down from 2019) |
| 2018 | 38.6K tonnes CO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced scope 1 and scope 2 CO2 emissions by 25% from 2022 levels
- Increased use of renewable energy to 20% from 14% in 2022
- Decreased total energy consumption by 10% from 2022 levels
- Improved energy efficiency by 16.7% relative to the 2019 baseline
- Recycled 91.8% of non-hazardous waste from manufacturing plants and distribution centers
- Realized a 32% reduction in water consumption over 2022
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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