Avebe U.A., headquartered in the Netherlands, is a leading player in the starch and protein industry, specialising in the development and production of potato-based ingredients. Founded in 1919, Avebe has established itself as a pioneer in sustainable solutions, focusing on the food, feed, and paper industries. With a strong operational presence across Europe and beyond, the company is renowned for its innovative products, including native and modified starches, as well as plant-based proteins. Avebe's commitment to sustainability and quality has positioned it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to enhance their product offerings. Notable achievements include significant advancements in biobased materials, reflecting the company's dedication to environmental responsibility. With a robust market presence, Avebe continues to drive innovation, making it a key player in the global starch and protein sector.
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In 2024, Avebe U.A., headquartered in the Netherlands, reported carbon emissions of approximately 160,000,000 kg CO2e, specifically from Scope 1 emissions. This marks a significant focus on direct emissions from their operations. In previous years, the company reported combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions of about 207,605,000 kg CO2e in 2020, 194,651,000 kg CO2e in 2019, and 250,878,000 kg CO2e in 2018. Avebe has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 25% reduction in carbon emissions per tonne of product produced by 2019, compared to 2012 levels. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Furthermore, the company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of their Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments, which were formalised in 2024. These initiatives reflect Avebe's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals within the food production sector.
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