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Food Product Manufacturing
DE
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Df World Of Spices Sustainability Profile

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Df World Of Spices, a prominent player in the spice and seasoning industry, is headquartered in Germany (DE) and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1946, the company has established itself as a leader in providing high-quality spices, herbs, and seasoning blends, catering to both the retail and food service sectors. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Df World Of Spices offers a diverse range of products that stand out for their authenticity and flavour. The company’s dedication to sustainable sourcing and production practices has earned it a strong market position, making it a trusted choice for culinary professionals and home cooks alike. Notable achievements include numerous industry awards and a reputation for excellence that spans decades.

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14

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Mean score of companies in the Food Product Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

13

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Df World Of Spices's score of 14 is lower than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Df World Of Spices's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, DF World of Spices GmbH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25,231,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,422,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion (approximately 2,332,000 kg CO2e) and fugitive emissions (about 90,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions accounted for approximately 14,230,000 kg CO2e, derived from purchased electricity (about 8,934,000 kg CO2e) and purchased heat (approximately 5,296,000 kg CO2e). Additionally, Scope 3 emissions totalled around 8,579,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from employee commuting (approximately 3,620,000 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (about 4,209,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2021, the company reported total emissions of approximately 33,735,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction of about 8,504,000 kg CO2e from the previous year. This reduction reflects a commitment to improving sustainability practices within the food and beverage processing sector. DF World of Spices has committed to near-term climate targets, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is not currently committed to a net-zero target. Their climate initiatives are aligned with industry standards, and they are actively working towards enhancing their sustainability efforts.

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20212022
Scope 1
2,198,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
22,325,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
9,212,000
0,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Df World Of Spices's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Df World Of Spices's primary industry is Food Product Manufacturing, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Df World Of Spices's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Df World Of Spices is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Df World Of Spices's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Df World Of Spices's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 7% last year and decreased by approximately 7% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 34% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Fuel and Energy Related Activities" being the largest emissions source at 49% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2022
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
49%
Employee Commuting
42%
Waste Generated in Operations
7%
Business Travel
2%
Purchased Goods and Services
<1%

Df World Of Spices's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Df World Of Spices 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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