ARCOR
ARCOR, officially known as Arcor S.A.I.C., is a leading player in the confectionery and food industry, headquartered in Argentina. Founded in 1951, the company has established a strong presence across Latin America, with significant operations in Brazil and Chile. Specialising in a diverse range of products, ARCOR is renowned for its high-quality chocolates, biscuits, and snacks, which are distinguished by their innovative flavours and premium ingredients. The company has achieved notable milestones, including becoming one of the largest confectionery manufacturers in the region. With a commitment to sustainability and quality, ARCOR continues to strengthen its market position, earning recognition for its contributions to the food sector and its dedication to consumer satisfaction.
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ARCOR's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, ARCOR reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,817,521,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 259,870,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 1,338,127,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which cover indirect emissions from the value chain, including processing of sold products and purchased goods and services. Notably, ARCOR has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. In previous years, ARCOR's emissions have shown a general trend of reduction. For instance, in 2022, total emissions were about 808,433,000 kg CO2e, down from approximately 839,380,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 831,794,000 kg CO2e in 2020. This indicates a commitment to improving their sustainability practices, although specific targets or pledges have not been outlined. Overall, ARCOR's emissions data reflects their ongoing efforts to monitor and manage their carbon footprint, despite the absence of formal reduction commitments.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 297,910,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 261,765,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 369,613,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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ARCOR is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
