Public Profile

Ferrero

Ferrero, officially known as Ferrero SpA, is a renowned Italian confectionery company headquartered in Alba, Italy. Founded in 1946, Ferrero has grown to become a global leader in the chocolate and confectionery industry, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. The company is celebrated for its iconic products, including Nutella, Ferrero Rocher, and Kinder Chocolate, each distinguished by their unique recipes and high-quality ingredients. Ferrero's commitment to innovation and sustainability has solidified its market position, making it one of the most recognised brands worldwide. With a rich history marked by key milestones, Ferrero continues to expand its portfolio while maintaining its dedication to excellence, ensuring that its products remain a beloved choice for consumers around the globe.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Ferrero'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.

3

Industry Average

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.

5

Industry Benchmark

Ferrero's score of 3 is lower than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ferrero's reported carbon emissions

Ferrero, headquartered in Italy, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it outline any formal reduction targets or initiatives. Without available figures, it is challenging to assess their current carbon footprint or the scope of their emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3). However, the company is expected to align with industry standards and best practices in addressing climate change. As part of the broader confectionery industry, Ferrero is likely to engage in sustainability efforts, focusing on reducing environmental impact and enhancing climate resilience. Further details on their climate commitments or specific initiatives may be necessary to provide a comprehensive overview of their environmental strategy.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ferrero's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Ferrero is headquartered in IT, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Ferrero 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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