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Pilot Pen Australia

OVERALL

Owned
JPN
Rating
Praises, some criticism

Stationery distributor

Acquired Dalton Office Product in 2010, owners of the Sellotape brand.

Company Ownership

Pilot Pen Australia Pty Ltd   AUS     website      facebook   
  Pilot Corporation   
   owns 100% of Pilot Pen Australia Pty Ltd  
JPN     website      facebook   

Office supplies maker

Founded in Japan in 1918. Japan's largest maker of writing instruments, stationery and jewelry. Writing instruments account for more than 75% of sales.

> About the Ratings

Company Assessment

PRAISE CRITICISM INFORMATION
Pilot Pen Australia Pty Ltd
Environment 5/5 for packaging performance
This company received the highest packaging performance level of 5 (Beyond Best Practice) in its 2022 APCO Annual Report. Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) is a not-for-profit organisation leading the development of a circular economy for packaging in Australia. Each year, APCO Members are required to submit an APCO Annual Report and Action Plan, which includes an overall performance level from 1 (Getting Started) to 5 (Beyond Best Practice).
Source: APCO (2022)
Pilot Corporation
Business Ethics 5/100 S&P Global ESG Score
This company received an S&P Global ESG Score of 5/100 in the Commercial Services & Supplies category of the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment, an annual evaluation of companies' sustainability practices (last updated 7 Feb 2021). The rankings are based on an analysis of corporate economic, environmental and social performance, assessing issues such as corporate governance, risk management, environmental reporting, climate strategy, human rights and labour practices.
Source: S&P Global (2021)
Business Ethics Keep America Beautiful sponsor
In 2008 the Pilot BeGreen brand of eco-friendly writing instruments was named an official sponsor of Keep America Beautiful, Inc.
Source: news (2008)
Business Ethics Some recycled content products
The Pilot BEGREEN range is made from recycled material BEGREEN products being made from at least 70% recycled materials, All are made from at least 70 percent recycled content and packaged in recycled materials
Source: company website (2020)

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Company Details

Type Wholly-owned subsidiary

Contact Details

Address 39 Enterprise Circuit, Prestons, NSW, 2170, Australia
Freecall 1300 325 866
Website pilotpen.com.au

Products / Brands

Pilot Pen Australia
Pilot Adhesives
Pilot Markers & Highlighters
Pilot Pens
Pilot Stationery
Sellotape Adhesives
Sellotape Stationery


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