Charoen Pokphand Group, commonly known as CP Group, is a leading multinational conglomerate headquartered in Thailand. Founded in 1921, the company has established a strong presence in the agribusiness and food industry, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. CP Group is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes animal feed production, aquaculture, and processed food products, all characterised by high quality and innovation. With a commitment to sustainable practices, CP Group has achieved notable milestones, such as being one of the largest producers of shrimp and poultry in the region. The company’s market position is further solidified by its dedication to research and development, ensuring that its offerings meet the evolving needs of consumers. As a pioneer in the industry, Charoen Pokphand continues to set benchmarks for excellence and sustainability in food production.
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In 2023, Charoen Pokphand Group Co., Ltd. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 79,360,000,000 kg CO2e globally. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,240,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 4,950,000,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to around 72,640,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions, committing to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Looking ahead, Charoen Pokphand aims to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) and includes a long-term goal to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by 2050. The company also plans to address land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks as part of its strategy. Overall, Charoen Pokphand's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to sustainability, with a clear roadmap for significant emissions reductions in the coming decades.
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 241,694,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,575,563,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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