Carr’s Group plc, commonly referred to as Carr’s, is a prominent player in the cattle industry, headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1831, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in agricultural innovation and livestock management. With a strong presence in the UK and international markets, Carr’s focuses on providing high-quality animal nutrition and livestock feed, catering to the diverse needs of farmers and ranchers.
The company’s core products include premium feed solutions and nutritional supplements, designed to enhance livestock health and productivity. Carr’s commitment to quality and sustainability sets it apart in a competitive market. Recognised for its expertise and reliability, Carr’s Group plc continues to solidify its position as a leader in the cattle sector, contributing to the advancement of modern farming practices.
+33 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Cattle Farms is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Cattle Farms industry has reduced its overall emissions by 18% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Carr’s Group plc's reported carbon emissions
Carr's Group plc, based in GB and operating within the Cattle industry, has demonstrated varying carbon emissions over recent years.
For the reporting year 2024, Carr's Group plc reported a total of approximately 5.17 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions and about 1.88 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions (location-based). Scope 3 emissions for purchased goods and services were approximately 4.56 million kg CO2e, with employee commute contributing around 99,000 kg CO2e. The total Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2024 were approximately 6.96 million kg CO2e.
In 2023, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 5.16 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 1.92 million kg CO2e (location-based). Scope 3 emissions related to purchased goods and services amounted to approximately 5.01 million kg CO2e. Total Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2023 reached approximately 7.08 million kg CO2e.
For the 2022 reporting year, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 5.65 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 2.11 million kg CO2e (location-based). Market-based Scope 2 emissions were approximately 960,000 kg CO2e. The total Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2022 were approximately 7.76 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not fully disclosed for this year.
In 2021, Carr's Group plc reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 6.07 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 1.85 million kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions, specifically for purchased goods and services, of approximately 5.86 million kg CO2e.
Earlier data from 2018 shows Scope 1 emissions at approximately 15.56 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 3.25 million kg CO2e, and total Scope 3 emissions of approximately 18.81 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions in 2018 included about 11.63 million kg CO2e for purchased goods and services. In 2017, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 13.83 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were about 2.86 million kg CO2e, and total Scope 3 emissions were around 16.69 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services accounting for approximately 10.79 million kg CO2e.
Carr's Group plc has established several climate commitments. A significant near-term target is to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 37.8% in absolute terms, using a FY 16/17 baseline, aiming for completion by FY 2025/26. Furthermore, the company aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 40% per £m of turnover by FY 2025/26, compared to FY 2017/18, for both upstream and downstream categories. The primary long-term objective is to achieve net-zero carbon emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050. The company indicates that it is on track for its near-term targets.
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Carr’s Group plc’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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