Perfetti Van Melle Group B.V.
Perfetti Van Melle Group B.V., a leading global confectionery manufacturer, is headquartered in the Netherlands (NL) and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 2001 through the merger of Perfetti and Van Melle, the company has since established itself as a key player in the sweets and snacks industry, known for its innovative approach to product development. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of candies, chewing gums, and mints, with iconic brands such as Mentos, Chupa Chups, and Fruit-tella. What sets Perfetti Van Melle apart is its commitment to quality and creativity, consistently delivering unique flavours and engaging consumer experiences. With a strong market position and a reputation for excellence, Perfetti Van Melle continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its status as a preferred choice for confectionery lovers worldwide.
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Perfetti Van Melle Group B.V.'s reported carbon emissions
Perfetti Van Melle Group B.V., headquartered in the Netherlands, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its carbon emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established clear reduction targets for its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. By 2030, Perfetti Van Melle aims to achieve a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions from a 2021 baseline. Additionally, the company is committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions—covering areas such as purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, business travel, and end-of-life treatment of sold products—by 25% within the same timeframe. Notably, they have set a more ambitious target of a 30.3% reduction for Scope 3 emissions related to forests, land use, and agriculture (FLAG). Furthermore, Perfetti Van Melle has pledged to eliminate deforestation linked to its primary commodities by December 31, 2025. These commitments align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's dedication to sustainable practices within the food and beverage processing sector.
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