Barilla, officially known as Barilla G. e R. Fratelli S.p.A., is a leading Italian food company headquartered in Parma, Italy. Founded in 1877, Barilla has established itself as a prominent player in the global pasta and bakery industry, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. The company is renowned for its high-quality pasta, sauces, and baked goods, with a commitment to using premium ingredients that reflect Italian culinary traditions. Barilla's innovative approach to product development has led to a diverse range of offerings, including gluten-free and whole grain options, catering to evolving consumer preferences. As a market leader, Barilla has achieved notable milestones, including its recognition as one of the top pasta brands worldwide, underscoring its dedication to quality and sustainability in food production.
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Barilla's score of 38 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Barilla reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 294,643,000 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 emissions at about 202,146,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 92,497,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2017 as the baseline year. This target aligns with their commitment to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 26% per tonne of finished product by the same year. Barilla's proactive approach reflects its dedication to sustainability within the food and beverage sector, addressing both direct and indirect emissions to mitigate climate change impacts.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 201,052,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 199,520,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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