Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited, commonly known as CPF, is a leading player in the global agribusiness and food industry, headquartered in Thailand. Established in 1921, CPF has evolved into a major force in the production and distribution of high-quality food products, particularly in the poultry, aquaculture, and livestock sectors. With operations spanning across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, CPF is renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovation. The company offers a diverse range of products, including processed meats, ready-to-eat meals, and animal feed, distinguished by their adherence to stringent quality standards. As a market leader, CPF has received numerous accolades for its contributions to food safety and environmental stewardship, solidifying its position as a trusted brand in the global food supply chain.
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In 2024, Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF) reported global emissions of approximately 2,145,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 262,261,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 1,193,160,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). In Thailand, CPF's emissions for 2023 were approximately 803,340,000 kg CO2e, with 175,405,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 627,934,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. CPF has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Near-term targets include a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2020 baseline, and a 30% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2030. Additionally, CPF aims to reduce Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025 and has committed to no deforestation across its primary commodities by the end of 2025. The company is also targeting a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2050, with interim goals of 42% reductions by 2030. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect CPF's commitment to sustainable practices in the food and beverage processing sector.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 160,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 
| Scope 2 | 670,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | 
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Charoen Pokphand Foods has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
