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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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20

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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Plukon Food's score of 20 is higher than 69% 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 2022, Plukon Food Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 146,765,000 kg CO2e, which includes 61,697,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 85,068,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a significant increase compared to previous years, with 2019 emissions recorded at about 23,254,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2,418,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 globally. Plukon has committed to near-term climate targets, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is actively engaged in initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint, particularly in the food production sector, focusing on animal source food production. As of June 2023, Plukon is classified as "Committed" to near-term targets, indicating a proactive approach to addressing climate change. The company has not yet set a net-zero target but continues to monitor and report its emissions, demonstrating a commitment to transparency and accountability in its climate efforts.

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201820192022
Scope 1
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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