Astral Foods
Astral Foods, a leading player in the South African food industry, is headquartered in ZA and operates extensively across the region. Founded in 2001, the company has established itself as a prominent producer of high-quality poultry products, with a focus on chicken and related value-added offerings.
Renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability, Astral Foods employs advanced farming techniques and stringent quality controls, ensuring that its products meet the highest standards. The company’s diverse portfolio includes fresh and frozen chicken, as well as processed products, catering to both retail and food service sectors.
With a strong market position, Astral Foods has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in food safety and quality. Its dedication to innovation and customer satisfaction continues to drive its success in the competitive food landscape.
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Industry Intensity
Food Product Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Food Product Manufacturing industry has increased its overall emissions by 9% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
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Astral Foods's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Astral Foods, headquartered in South Africa (ZA), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 485.4 million kg CO2e. This figure includes 199.5 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 285.9 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, reflecting their direct and indirect carbon footprint. Notably, the company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Astral Foods has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been outlined in their recent reports. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests that while the company is aware of its emissions, it may not yet have formalised a comprehensive strategy for significant reductions. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that Astral Foods is independently reporting its carbon footprint. As the company continues to navigate its environmental impact, further transparency and commitment to reduction strategies will be essential in aligning with industry standards and climate goals.
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Astral Foods’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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