Community Foods, a leading name in the organic and natural food sector, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1991, the company has established itself as a key player in the wholesale distribution of organic and fair trade products, serving a diverse range of customers across the UK and Europe. Specialising in a wide array of organic foods, including grains, pulses, and dried fruits, Community Foods is committed to sustainability and ethical sourcing. Their unique approach to product selection ensures that customers receive high-quality, responsibly sourced ingredients that cater to health-conscious consumers. With a strong market position, Community Foods has garnered recognition for its dedication to promoting organic living and supporting local communities. The company continues to innovate within the industry, making it a trusted partner for retailers and food businesses alike.
How does Community Foods'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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Community Foods's score of 7 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Community Foods reported total carbon emissions of approximately 69,874,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes emissions across all three scopes: Scope 1 emissions were about 71,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 133,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 187,000 kg CO2e (location-based). The majority of their emissions, approximately 69,700,000 kg CO2e, fell under Scope 3, which encompasses indirect emissions from their value chain. Notable contributors to Scope 3 emissions included purchased goods and services (about 62,258,000 kg CO2e) and processing of sold products (approximately 1,415,000 kg CO2e). Currently, Community Foods has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. As the company continues to assess its carbon footprint, it may consider establishing science-based targets to align with industry standards and enhance its climate strategy.
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Scope 1 | 71,000 |
Scope 2 | 133,000 |
Scope 3 | 69,670,000 |
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Community Foods 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.