Faerch, officially known as Faerch A/S, is a leading provider of sustainable packaging solutions headquartered in Denmark (DK). Established in 1969, the company has evolved significantly, focusing on innovative products that cater to the food industry, particularly in the areas of ready meals, fresh produce, and convenience foods. With a strong presence across Europe and beyond, Faerch is renowned for its commitment to circular economy principles, offering unique packaging solutions made from recycled materials. Their core products include high-quality trays and containers that not only enhance food safety but also reduce environmental impact. Recognised for its pioneering approach, Faerch has achieved notable milestones in sustainability, positioning itself as a market leader in eco-friendly packaging. The company continues to set industry standards, driving advancements in both product design and material innovation.
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In 2024, Faerch A/S reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,201,661,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 12,927,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 168,699,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 1,020,035,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2040. In the near term, Faerch has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. For the long term, the company targets a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040, alongside a similar 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Faerch's commitment to addressing climate change within the packaging industry. The company is headquartered in Denmark and operates within the Containers and Packaging sector.
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2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 10,109,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 203,509,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,192,573,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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