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Food Product Manufacturing
GB
updated 17 days ago

Bidfood

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Bidfood, a leading foodservice wholesaler in Great Britain, has established itself as a key player in the UK food distribution industry since its inception in 1999. Headquartered in GB, Bidfood operates across various regions, providing a comprehensive range of products and services tailored to the needs of the hospitality sector, including restaurants, hotels, and catering businesses. Specialising in frozen, chilled, and ambient food products, Bidfood distinguishes itself through its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company offers an extensive portfolio that includes fresh produce, meat, dairy, and non-food items, ensuring that clients receive the best in both variety and service. With a strong market position, Bidfood has achieved notable milestones, including numerous industry awards, reflecting its dedication to excellence and innovation in foodservice solutions.

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32

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

Bidfood's score of 32 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bidfood's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Bidfood reported total carbon emissions of approximately 53,577,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 10,411,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 48,390 kg CO2e for Scope 3, primarily from business travel. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was about 63,924,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a notable increase from 2023, where emissions were approximately 46,929,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 9,368,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 28,310 kg CO2e for Scope 3, resulting in a total of about 56,267,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2. Bidfood has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce both Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 55% against a 2019 baseline by 2032. Additionally, the company plans to achieve net zero emissions by 2045, targeting a reduction of at least 90% in Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, with any remaining emissions to be offset. These commitments are part of Bidfood's broader sustainability strategy, which underscores its dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint across all operations.

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201620172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
55,483,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
19,055,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
00,000

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

Location emissions intensity

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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 Bidfood is in GB, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Bidfood is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

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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