Mondelez International, Inc., a leading global snacking powerhouse, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 2012, following the spin-off from Kraft Foods, Mondelez has quickly established itself in the food industry, focusing on biscuits, chocolate, gum, candy, and powdered beverages. The company boasts an impressive portfolio of iconic brands, including Cadbury, Oreo, and Toblerone, each known for their unique flavours and quality. Mondelez's commitment to innovation and sustainability has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in product development and consumer engagement. With a strong emphasis on snacking trends, Mondelez International continues to shape the future of the global snack market.
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In 2023, Mondelez International reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 33,422,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 826,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 447,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 32,149,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects a slight increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 23,160,000,000 kg CO2e. Mondelez has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 10% across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 2025, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company has long-term targets to achieve a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, alongside a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to well below 2°C. Furthermore, Mondelez has committed to reaching net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, with interim goals including a 50.4% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030. The company is also focused on sustainable sourcing, pledging to eliminate deforestation linked to its primary commodities by the end of 2025.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 873,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 848,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 32,864,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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