Alfa Sustainability Profile
Alfa, officially known as Alfa S.A.B. de C.V., is a prominent Mexican conglomerate headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico. Founded in 1976, the company has established a strong presence across various sectors, including food and beverages, petrochemicals, and telecommunications. With operations extending throughout Mexico and significant international reach, Alfa has become a key player in the Latin American market. The company is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes unique offerings in the food industry through its subsidiary, Sigma Alimentos, and innovative petrochemical products via Alpek. Alfa's commitment to sustainability and technological advancement has positioned it as a leader in its industry, achieving notable milestones such as significant revenue growth and strategic acquisitions. With a focus on quality and innovation, Alfa continues to shape the future of its sectors while maintaining a strong market position.
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Alfa's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Alfa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,650,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,230,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,420,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, with both scopes disclosed. Alfa has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 27.5% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, as well as a 13.5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as a baseline. Additionally, the company is targeting a 20% reduction in CO2 emissions related to its plants and transportation fleet per ton of feed produced by 2025, based on a 2015 baseline. Looking towards the future, Alfa has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, demonstrating a long-term commitment to sustainability and climate action. This commitment is part of a broader strategy to enhance environmental performance across all operations. Alfa's emissions data and reduction initiatives are not cascaded from a parent company, ensuring that their targets and achievements are independently reported.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 23,200,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 19,700,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Alfa's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Alfa has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
