In the 2020-21 financial year, Royal Mail Group plc emitted approximately 659,300 carbon dioxide equivalentt (CO₂e). Across its two subsidiaries, Royal Mail's carbon footprint accounted for 94 percent of the Group's emissions for the year.
Total carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions of Royal Mail Group plc from the financial year 2017 to 2021, by subsidiary
(in thousand metric tons)
Volume and energy conversions are based on the UK Government 2020 Conversion Factors for Company Reporting. Mileage-based information, such as personal business travel, has been excluded and is estimated to amount to less than five per cent of our total energy use. GLS data only includes energy associated with Scopes 1 and 2. Royal Mail data incorporates scope 1, 2 and 3.
* Figures for the fiscal year 2017 to 2019 were retrieved from the previous reports. Figures were rounded.
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Royal Mail. (August 4, 2021). Total carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions of Royal Mail Group plc from the financial year 2017 to 2021, by subsidiary (in thousand metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334914/co2-emissions-of-royal-mail-group-subsidiary/
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Royal Mail. "Total Carbon Dioxide (Co₂) Emissions of Royal Mail Group Plc from The Financial Year 2017 to 2021, by Subsidiary (in Thousand Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Aug 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334914/co2-emissions-of-royal-mail-group-subsidiary/
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Total carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions of Royal Mail Group plc from the financial year 2017 to 2021, by subsidiary (in thousand metric tons) [Graph], Royal Mail, August 4, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334914/co2-emissions-of-royal-mail-group-subsidiary/
