Public Profile

Charlie Bighams

Charlie Bigham's, a renowned British food company headquartered in GB, has been delighting customers since its founding in 1996. Specialising in premium ready meals, the company has carved a niche in the competitive food industry by offering a diverse range of high-quality dishes that emphasise fresh ingredients and authentic flavours. With a strong operational presence across the UK, Charlie Bigham's is celebrated for its unique approach to meal preparation, combining convenience with culinary excellence. Their core products include a variety of oven-ready meals, which stand out for their gourmet quality and innovative recipes. Recognised for its commitment to sustainability and quality, Charlie Bigham's has achieved significant market presence, making it a favourite among discerning consumers seeking delicious, hassle-free dining options.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Charlie Bighams'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.

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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.

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Industry Benchmark

Charlie Bighams's score of 23 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Charlie Bighams's reported carbon emissions

Charlie Bigham's, headquartered in the United Kingdom, has not publicly disclosed specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year. However, the company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. This commitment was formalised in 2023, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) guidelines. As a member of the BA1.5 initiative, Charlie Bigham's is actively working towards significant climate action within the food and beverage processing sector. While specific reduction targets have not been detailed, the company's commitment to net-zero emissions reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. Overall, Charlie Bigham's is focused on sustainability and is taking steps to integrate climate considerations into its operations, although specific emissions figures and near-term targets remain unspecified.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Charlie Bighams's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. This request for Charlie Bighams is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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