Roquette Frères, commonly known as Roquette, is a leading global player in the food, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors, headquartered in France. Founded in 1933, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, focusing on innovative plant-based ingredients and solutions. Specialising in starches, proteins, and polyols, Roquette is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and quality. Its core products, including maltodextrins and sweeteners, are designed to enhance food texture and nutritional value, setting the company apart in a competitive market. With a robust market position, Roquette has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in bioplastics and plant-based alternatives, reinforcing its reputation as a pioneer in the industry. The company continues to drive innovation, catering to the evolving needs of its diverse clientele.
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Roquette's score of 39 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Roquette reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,400,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 460,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 5,800,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a commitment to reducing absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 25% across all scopes by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. The targets encompass emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, upstream transportation and distribution, and waste generated in operations. Roquette's initiatives align with industry standards for climate action, aiming to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to well below 2°C.
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Get Started2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 313 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 79 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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