Ardo
Ardo, officially known as Ardo Group, is a leading player in the frozen food industry, headquartered in Belgium. Established in 1980, the company has grown significantly, with major operational regions across Europe, particularly in Belgium, France, and the UK. Ardo specialises in the production and distribution of high-quality frozen vegetables, herbs, and ready-to-eat meals, setting itself apart through its commitment to sustainability and innovation. With a focus on maintaining the freshness and nutritional value of its products, Ardo employs advanced freezing techniques that preserve taste and quality. The company has achieved notable market recognition, positioning itself as a trusted supplier for both retail and food service sectors. Ardo's dedication to quality and sustainability has earned it a strong reputation, making it a preferred choice for consumers seeking convenient and healthy meal options.
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Ardo's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Ardo reported total carbon emissions of approximately 66,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2, alongside about 607,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 40% reduction in carbon emissions per metric ton produced (T CO2eq) in both Scope 1 and 2 by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target reflects a significant commitment to sustainability and aligns with industry standards for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction. In 2024, Ardo disclosed Scope 3 emissions of approximately 750,855,000 kg CO2e, indicating a comprehensive approach to addressing its entire carbon footprint. The company has also reported an intensity of 114.0 kg CO2e per unit of revenue for Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2024. Ardo's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Ardo NV, which underscores its commitment to corporate responsibility and environmental stewardship. The company continues to focus on reducing its GHG emissions intensity, with specific targets for both Scope 1 and 2 emissions, demonstrating a proactive stance in the fight against climate change.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 71,195,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | 71,195,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Ardo 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.
