Devro
Devro plc, a leading global manufacturer of collagen casings, is headquartered in the United Kingdom. Established in 1964, the company has grown to become a key player in the food industry, particularly in the production of high-quality casings for sausages and other meat products. With operational facilities across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Devro is renowned for its innovative approach to food technology. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of collagen casings that are prized for their strength, versatility, and ability to enhance product quality. Devro's commitment to sustainability and food safety has positioned it as a trusted partner for food manufacturers worldwide. Notable achievements include significant advancements in casing technology, solidifying its market position as a preferred supplier in the meat processing sector.
DitchCarbon Score
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Devro's score of 28 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Devro's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Devro reported total carbon emissions of approximately 92,698,000 kg CO2e, comprising 56,620,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 36,078,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which Devro joined in 2022, indicating its dedication to reducing its carbon footprint in the food and beverage processing sector. In 2020, Devro's emissions were approximately 109,186,000 kg CO2e, showing a significant reduction in emissions over the following years. The company has also reported emissions of 10,481,000 kg CO2e in 2022, further demonstrating its commitment to sustainability and climate action. Devro's emissions intensity, measured in CO2 emissions per million metres of casing sold, has been a focus area, with efforts to improve efficiency and reduce overall emissions. The company continues to work towards its climate goals, reflecting a proactive approach to environmental responsibility in the UK and globally.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 70,681,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 74,450,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | - | - |
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Devro is committed to some 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.
