Parmalat
Parmalat S.p.A., a leading player in the dairy and food industry, is headquartered in Italy and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and South America. Founded in 1961, the company has achieved significant milestones, including pioneering UHT (Ultra-High Temperature) milk processing, which revolutionised the dairy sector. Parmalat's core offerings include a diverse range of dairy products, such as milk, cheese, and yoghurt, alongside fruit juices and other food items. What sets Parmalat apart is its commitment to quality and innovation, ensuring that its products meet the highest standards of safety and taste. With a strong market position, Parmalat is recognised for its sustainability initiatives and has garnered numerous awards for excellence in food production.
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Parmalat's reported carbon emissions
In 2017, Parmalat reported total carbon emissions of approximately 387,149,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 297,410,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, amounting to a combined total of about 684,559,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a slight increase in emissions compared to 2016, where Scope 1 emissions were about 380,974,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 289,474,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Parmalat has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of commitments to Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges indicates a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. As a major player in the dairy industry, Parmalat's emissions profile highlights the need for enhanced sustainability practices to align with global climate goals.
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| 2016 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 380,974,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 289,474,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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Parmalat is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
