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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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 emissions. This represents a significant reduction from previous years, as emissions in 2022 were also about 2,940,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 1,340,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 1,600,000,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Alfa has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2021, the company reported total emissions of approximately 2,940,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,450,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 1,490,000,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a positive trend towards emission reduction, particularly in Scope 1 and 2 categories. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, Alfa's ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions reflect a commitment to addressing climate change. The company continues to focus on improving its carbon intensity, with reported values around 0.2 tonnes CO2e per unit of production in recent years. Overall, Alfa's emissions data highlights a proactive approach to managing carbon emissions, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability.
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2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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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 is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.