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Faerch

Faerch, officially known as Faerch A/S, is a leading provider of sustainable packaging solutions headquartered in Denmark (DK). Established in 1969, the company has evolved significantly, focusing on innovative products that cater to the food industry, particularly in the areas of ready meals, fresh produce, and convenience foods. With a strong presence across Europe and beyond, Faerch is renowned for its commitment to circular economy principles, offering unique packaging solutions made from recycled materials. Their core products include high-quality trays and containers that not only enhance food safety but also reduce environmental impact. Recognised for its pioneering approach, Faerch has achieved notable milestones in sustainability, positioning itself as a market leader in eco-friendly packaging. The company continues to set industry standards, driving advancements in both product design and material innovation.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Faerch'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.

59

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Faerch's score of 59 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Faerch's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Faerch A/S reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 14,336,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 177,189,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 819,909,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Furthermore, Faerch is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2040. Long-term targets include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions, as well as Scope 3 emissions, by 2040. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Faerch's commitment to sustainable practices in the containers and packaging sector, headquartered in Denmark (DK).

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20222023
Scope 1
10,109,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
203,509,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
1,192,573,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Faerch's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Faerch is headquartered in DK, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Faerch 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.

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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