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Food Product Manufacturing
BE
updated 2 months ago

Belorta

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Belorta, officially known as Belorta NV, is a leading player in the Belgian horticultural industry, headquartered in Belgium. Founded in 1999, the company has established itself as a key supplier of high-quality fresh produce, specialising in a diverse range of vegetables and herbs. With a strong operational presence across Europe, Belorta is committed to sustainable farming practices and innovative cultivation techniques. The company’s core offerings include a variety of fresh vegetables, with a focus on quality and flavour that sets them apart in the market. Belorta's dedication to sustainability and customer satisfaction has earned it a prominent position within the industry, making it a trusted partner for retailers and wholesalers alike. Notable achievements include significant growth in market share and recognition for its commitment to environmental stewardship.

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19

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Product Manufacturing 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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Belorta's score of 19 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Belorta's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Belorta reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39,596 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1 emissions at about 78,266,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 3,177 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at about 594,499 kg CO2e. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint across all scopes. Belorta has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 42% decrease in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) guidelines, which classify their goals as consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company is also committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions in the value chain. In 2021, Belorta's total emissions were reported at approximately 503,571,000 kg CO2e, indicating a need for ongoing efforts to meet their reduction targets. The company’s proactive stance on climate commitments demonstrates its dedication to sustainability within the food and staples retailing sector in Belgium.

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20202021
Scope 1
856,200
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Scope 2
5,723,220
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Scope 3
594,499,890
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Belorta's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Belorta is in BE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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