WestRock

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WRK
$ 45 1.2
Share price
$ 12 bn
Market Cap
$ 20 bn
Enterprise Value

Carbon footprint

452 Ton
GHG emissions per $ 1 mln investment
13x the weighted average for S&P 500
FY2020
How is this calculated?
-1.7%
YOY change in GHG emissions
Weaker than the -11% weighted average for S&P 500
FY2020 vs. previous year

Primary Climate Goal

This company has not set a company-wide target for an absolute reduction in GHG emissions yet

but has a science based goal that does not target absolute reductions but is still aligned with Paris Agreement according to SBTi

GHG emissions and Carbon intensity

WestRock's GHG emissions (market-based) (Kt of CO2e)
WestRock's Carbon intensity (Tons per 1 USDm)

WestRock's carbon footprint

WestRock reported Total CO2e Emissions - Market-Based Scope 1 + Scope 2 for the twelve months ending 30 September 2020 at 9,206 Kt (-160 /-1.7% y-o-y). At the same time, carbon intensity was up at 524 t (+12/+2.3% y-o-y).

No public disclosure of Scope 3 emissions has been found for WestRock at the moment.

The company has not set a company-wide target for an absolute reduction in GHG emissions yet.

WestRock also has a science-based goal that, however, does not appear to explicitly target a company-wide reduction in emissions in absolute terms. WestRock commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 27.5% by FY2030 from a FY2019 base year*. WestRock also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy activities, upstream and downstream transportation and distribution, and end of life treatment of sold products 27.5% within the same timeframe. *The target boundary includes biogenic emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks

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