Clover Industries Limited
Clover Industries Limited, commonly referred to as Clover, is a leading player in the South African dairy industry, headquartered in Johannesburg, ZA. Established in 1898, Clover has evolved into a prominent manufacturer and distributor of a diverse range of dairy products, including milk, cheese, and yoghurt, catering to both local and international markets. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Clover's core offerings stand out for their nutritional value and taste. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of various value-added products that resonate with health-conscious consumers. As a market leader, Clover continues to enhance its position through sustainable practices and a robust distribution network, ensuring that its products remain a staple in households across Southern Africa.
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Clover Industries Limited's score of 7 is lower than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Clover Industries Limited's reported carbon emissions
Clover Industries Limited, headquartered in South Africa (ZA), reported a total carbon emissions of approximately 210,971,000 kg CO2e in 2018. This figure reflects a significant reduction from previous years, with emissions of about 237,059,000 kg CO2e in 2017 and approximately 255,482,000 kg CO2e in 2015. The company’s emissions are primarily classified under Scope 1 and Scope 2, with Scope 1 emissions reaching about 105,536,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 105,434,000 kg CO2e in 2018. Clover has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a notable decrease in total emissions over the years. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives documented, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company continues to focus on improving its carbon intensity, which was reported at 249.0 tonnes CO2e per ton produced based on Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2018. Overall, Clover Industries Limited is making strides in managing its carbon emissions, although further transparency regarding specific climate commitments and future reduction targets would enhance its sustainability profile.
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Add to project| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 116,659,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 128,698,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Clover Industries Limited is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
