Frieslandcampina
FrieslandCampina, officially known as Koninklijke FrieslandCampina N.V., is a leading global dairy cooperative headquartered in the Netherlands. Established in 1871, the company has grown to become a significant player in the dairy industry, with operations spanning Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. FrieslandCampina focuses on producing high-quality dairy products, including milk, cheese, and infant nutrition, renowned for their nutritional value and taste. The company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in product development and supply chain efficiency. With a rich heritage and a strong cooperative model, FrieslandCampina continues to deliver exceptional dairy solutions that cater to diverse consumer needs worldwide.
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Frieslandcampina's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, FrieslandCampina reported total carbon emissions of approximately 18,485,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes 683,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion and process emissions, and 313,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The majority of their emissions, about 17,489,000,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses emissions from the supply chain, including purchased goods and services. FrieslandCampina has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 63% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2015 as the base year. Additionally, they target a 37.5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. The company is also committed to producing net climate-neutral dairy by 2050. In terms of recent performance, their emissions in 2022 were approximately 11,472,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant increase in emissions in 2023. The company is actively working towards its targets, which align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. FrieslandCampina's commitment to sustainability includes a pledge to eliminate deforestation linked to its primary commodities by the end of 2025, further demonstrating its dedication to reducing its environmental impact.
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| 2013 | 2015 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 14,083,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 381,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 6,685,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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