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Foyle Food

Foyle Food Group, commonly referred to as Foyle Food, is a leading player in the UK meat industry, headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1981, the company has grown significantly, with major operational regions spanning across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Foyle Food specialises in the production and supply of high-quality beef and lamb products, renowned for their exceptional taste and sustainability practices. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Foyle Food has achieved notable milestones, including various industry awards that underscore its market position. The company’s core offerings include premium cuts of meat, which are distinguished by their traceability and adherence to rigorous quality standards. As a trusted supplier to both retail and food service sectors, Foyle Food continues to set benchmarks in the meat processing industry.

DitchCarbon Score

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20

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

Foyle Food's score of 20 is lower than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Foyle Food's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Foyle Food Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,221,728,000 kg CO2e, comprising 11,166,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,072,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 2,210,728,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, the company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 12,744,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to 11,166,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Foyle Food Group has set ambitious targets to further reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The company aims to cut absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 28% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, it plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 14% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to well below 2°C. Foyle Food Group's ongoing commitment to sustainability reflects its proactive approach to addressing climate change within the food production sector, particularly in animal source food production.

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Scope 1
12,744,000
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Scope 2
6,237,000
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Scope 3
2,233,260,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Foyle Food's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium 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. Foyle Food is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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