Bid Sustainability Profile
Bid Corporation Limited, commonly known as Bid, is a leading global foodservice and distribution company headquartered in South Africa (ZA). Established in 1988, Bid has expanded its operations across various regions, including Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, solidifying its presence in the food and beverage industry. Specialising in the supply of a diverse range of food products and services, Bid distinguishes itself through its commitment to quality and customer service. The company offers an extensive portfolio, including frozen foods, fresh produce, and non-food items, catering to a wide array of clients from restaurants to catering businesses. With a strong market position, Bid has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have enhanced its operational capabilities. The company is recognised for its innovative approach and dedication to sustainability, making it a preferred partner in the foodservice sector.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Bid's score of 30 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Bid's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Bid Corporation Limited (Bid) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 329.6 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 197.0 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 124.3 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 8.2 million kg CO2e. The total emissions for the previous year, 2024, were slightly higher at approximately 330.2 million kg CO2e, indicating a marginal reduction. Bid has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 25% reduction in emissions by 2025, as measured by their carbon emissions efficiency ratio. This target applies across all scopes of emissions and reflects their commitment to sustainability and climate action. The reduction initiative began in 2018, with the goal of achieving this target within a near-term timeframe. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Bid is independently reporting its emissions and climate commitments. The company continues to focus on improving its carbon efficiency and reducing its overall environmental impact.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 150,786,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 160,207,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 11,312,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Bid'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.
Bid 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.
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