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Bell Food Sustainability Profile

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Bell Food Group, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a leading player in the European food industry, specialising in the production of high-quality meat and convenience products. Founded in 1869, the company has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence across various operational regions, including Switzerland, Germany, and France. With a diverse portfolio that includes fresh and processed meat, ready-to-eat meals, and vegetarian options, Bell Food Group stands out for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as expanding its product range to cater to changing consumer preferences. Recognised for its innovation and market leadership, Bell Food Group continues to set industry standards while prioritising food safety and environmental responsibility.

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50

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Poultry Farms industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

13

Industry Benchmark

Bell Food's score of 50 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bell Food's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Bell Food Group, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,664,000 kg CO2e. This figure reflects the company's overall emissions without specific breakdowns into Scope 1, 2, or 3 categories. The previous year, 2021, saw total emissions of about 9,984,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight reduction in emissions year-on-year. Globally, Bell Food Group's emissions for 2022 amounted to approximately 30,121,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 40,138,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions reported as 30,794,000 kg CO2e (market-based). This data is cascaded from the parent company, Bell Food Group AG, and reflects the company's commitment to transparency in its sustainability reporting. Despite the emissions data, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed by Bell Food Group. The company is part of a corporate family that includes Coop Group, which may influence its climate strategies and commitments. However, no specific SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) or other reduction targets have been established or reported. Overall, while Bell Food Group has made strides in reporting its emissions, further commitments and reduction initiatives would enhance its climate action profile.

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How Carbon Intensive is Bell Food's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bell Food's primary industry is Poultry Farms, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Bell Food's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Bell Food is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Bell Food's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Bell Food has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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