Bakkavor
Bakkavor Group plc, commonly known as Bakkavor, is a leading provider of fresh prepared foods, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1986, the company has established a strong presence in the UK, as well as in the United States and China, focusing on the ready meals, salads, and desserts sectors. Bakkavor is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering a diverse range of products that cater to the evolving tastes of consumers. With a robust supply chain and a dedication to sustainability, Bakkavor has positioned itself as a market leader in the fresh food industry. Notable achievements include significant growth in international markets and a reputation for excellence in food safety and product development.
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Bakkavor's score of 54 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Bakkavor's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Bakkavor Group plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 138,956,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 70,776,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 68,180,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Bakkavor has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, it plans to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by the same percentage within the same timeframe. The company also commits to reducing Scope 1 and 3 emissions related to forestry, agriculture, and land use (FLAG) by 30.3% by 2030. For long-term goals, Bakkavor aims for a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2050, alongside a 72% reduction in FLAG emissions. Furthermore, the company has pledged to eliminate deforestation linked to its primary commodities by December 31, 2025. These initiatives reflect Bakkavor's commitment to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change within the food and beverage processing sector.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 112,392,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 80,606,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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