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Plukon Food

Plukon Food, a leading player in the food industry, is headquartered in the Netherlands (NL) and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in 1995, the company has established itself as a key provider of high-quality poultry products, specialising in fresh and processed chicken. Plukon Food is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and animal welfare, ensuring that its products meet the highest standards. With a focus on innovation, Plukon Food offers a diverse range of products, including ready-to-cook meals and convenience foods, catering to the evolving needs of consumers. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its production facilities and enhancing its supply chain efficiency. As a trusted name in the market, Plukon Food continues to strengthen its position through quality, sustainability, and customer-centric solutions.

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52

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Product Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

13

Industry Benchmark

Plukon Food's score of 52 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Plukon Food's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Plukon Food reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 4,551,699,000 kg CO2e. This includes 144,092,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 97,532,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 4,310,074,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2023, the total emissions were about 4,079,914,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 134,899,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 100,219,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 at 3,844,796,000 kg CO2e. Plukon Food has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. This target aligns with a 1.5°C scenario. Additionally, the company plans to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 30.3% by 2030, which includes emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, and other categories. The company is committed to reducing its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 5.25% annually until 2030, further demonstrating its dedication to sustainability and climate action. Plukon Food's initiatives reflect a proactive approach to mitigating climate impact within the food production sector, particularly in the Netherlands.

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25,031,000
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Scope 2
2,424,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Plukon Food's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Plukon Food is in NL, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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