Borges
Borges International Group, commonly referred to as Borges, is a prominent player in the food industry, headquartered in Espanya. Founded in 1896, the company has established itself as a leader in the production and distribution of high-quality olive oils, vinegars, and pasta, catering to both retail and food service sectors. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Borges has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its product lines and international reach. Borges is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering unique products that highlight Mediterranean flavours and traditions. The company’s dedication to sustainability and excellence has solidified its market position, making it a trusted name among consumers and culinary professionals alike. With a rich heritage and a forward-thinking approach, Borges continues to thrive in the competitive food landscape.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Borges's score of 9 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Borges's reported carbon emissions
In 2019, Borges reported total carbon emissions of approximately 40,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1 emissions at about 27,961,870 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 1,877,320 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling about 10,651,710 kg CO2e. The company's emissions data for subsequent years indicates a fluctuating trend. In 2020, global emissions reached approximately 43,494,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 32,082,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 78,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 7,000,000 kg CO2e. By 2021, total emissions increased to approximately 52,041,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 34,440,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 17,602,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, emissions slightly decreased to around 48,681,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 33,090,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 15,591,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Borges has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company operates within an industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon footprint reduction, yet it currently lacks formal commitments to align with these trends.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 32,082,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 78,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,356,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Borges 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.
