Azura

Azura, a food products company headquartered in MA, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3.7 billion kg CO2e in 2021. This total includes Scope 1 emissions of 41.9 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 16.8 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 172.4 million kg CO2e. In 2020, their Scope 1 emissions were 9.3 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were 11.3 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were 114.5 million kg CO2e.

Azura has set ambitious climate commitments and reduction targets. The company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 33.6% by 2028 from a 2022 base year. Additionally, Azura is committed to reducing its Scope 3 GHG emissions by 44% per kilogram of sold product within the same timeframe. These targets are consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C, as assessed by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Azura Group has also committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 3 Forest, Land and Agriculture (FLAG) GHG emissions by 24.2% by 2028 from a 2022 base year, and to maintaining no deforestation across its primary deforestation-linked commodities.

Beyond SBTi commitments, Azura has an internal commitment to reduce GHG emissions across Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 34% between 2023 and 2027.