Alicorp S.A.A., commonly referred to as Alicorp, is a leading Peruvian company headquartered in Lima, Peru (PE). Founded in 1956, Alicorp has established itself as a key player in the consumer goods industry, with a diverse portfolio that spans food, personal care, and home care products. The company operates extensively across Latin America, with significant market presence in countries such as Ecuador and Colombia. Alicorp is renowned for its innovative offerings, including well-known brands in cooking oils, pasta, and detergents, which are distinguished by their quality and commitment to sustainability. Over the years, Alicorp has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have bolstered its market position. With a strong focus on consumer needs and a dedication to excellence, Alicorp continues to thrive as a trusted name in the industry.
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In 2023, Alicorp, headquartered in Peru (PE), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,600,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 52,987,520 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 24,943,680 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 1,542,248,100 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, primarily attributed to purchased goods and services. Comparatively, in 2022, Alicorp's emissions were about 2,159,433,700 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 60,119,120 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 25,894,460 kg CO2e. This indicates a notable reduction in total emissions year-on-year. Alicorp has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or similar frameworks. However, the company has undertaken efforts to reduce emissions associated with plastic and cardboard usage, achieving a reduction of approximately 6,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Overall, while Alicorp's emissions data reflects a substantial carbon footprint, the company is actively engaged in initiatives aimed at reducing its environmental impact, particularly in the context of its supply chain.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 60,859,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 16,567,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Alicorp's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 29% last year and decreased by approximately 31% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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.
Alicorp 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.
