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Bidfood

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Bidfood's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

22

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 22 is higher than 94% 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 2023, Bidfood reported total carbon emissions of approximately 56,572,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 46,929,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 9,368,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 275,100 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, Bidfood has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with significant reductions noted from previous years. For instance, in 2020, total emissions were about 366,130,000 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial decrease in emissions over the following years. Bidfood's emissions data reflects a comprehensive approach to sustainability, with disclosures across all three scopes of emissions. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives documented in their climate commitments. The company continues to engage in industry-standard practices to address climate change and reduce its environmental impact.

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20162017201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
55,483,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
19,055,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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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. Bidfood is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Bidfood is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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