Bidvest
Bidvest Group Limited, commonly referred to as Bidvest, is a prominent South African company headquartered in Johannesburg, ZA. Founded in 1988, Bidvest has established itself as a leader in the diversified services and trading sector, with significant operations across Southern Africa and beyond. The company operates in various industries, including food service, logistics, and commercial products, providing a wide range of core services that cater to both businesses and consumers. Bidvest is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering unique solutions that enhance operational efficiency for its clients. With a strong market position, the company has achieved notable milestones, including consistent growth and expansion into international markets. As a trusted partner in the industry, Bidvest continues to set benchmarks in service excellence and customer satisfaction.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Bidvest'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.
Industry Benchmark
Bidvest's score of 3 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Bidvest's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Bidvest reported total carbon emissions of approximately 302,258,000 kg CO2e, comprising 191,017,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 111,241,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, which included various categories such as purchased goods and services, employee commute, and business travel. Over the years, Bidvest has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. For instance, in 2020, the total emissions were about 266,396,000 kg CO2e, indicating a gradual increase in emissions by 2023. However, specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed, and there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available. Bidvest's emissions intensity has varied, with a reported intensity factor of approximately 0.0407 kg CO2e per £m revenue in 2023. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting an ongoing commitment to sustainability, although further details on specific reduction strategies would enhance their climate commitment profile.
Unlock detailed emissions data
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
Add to project| 2010 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 375,233,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 318,107,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Industry emissions intensity
Location emissions 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.
Bidvest 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.
