Frieslandcampina
FrieslandCampina, officially known as Koninklijke FrieslandCampina N.V., is a leading global dairy cooperative headquartered in the Netherlands. Established in 1871, the company has grown to become a significant player in the dairy industry, with operations spanning Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. FrieslandCampina focuses on producing high-quality dairy products, including milk, cheese, and infant nutrition, renowned for their nutritional value and taste. The company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in product development and supply chain efficiency. With a rich heritage and a strong cooperative model, FrieslandCampina continues to deliver exceptional dairy solutions that cater to diverse consumer needs worldwide.
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Industry Average
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Frieslandcampina's score of 75 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Frieslandcampina's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, FrieslandCampina reported total carbon emissions of approximately 18,485,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 683,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 313,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 17,489,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint significantly, with a target to achieve net climate-neutral dairy production by 2050. The company has set ambitious near-term targets, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 63% and Scope 3 emissions by 37.5% by 2030, using 2015 as the base year. Additionally, FrieslandCampina has committed to reducing emissions from purchased goods and services by 42.13% by 2030 from a 2020 base year, alongside a 30.3% reduction in FLAG (Forestry, Land Use, Agriculture, and Greenhouse Gas) emissions. FrieslandCampina's climate strategy includes a commitment to no deforestation across its primary deforestation-linked commodities by December 31, 2025. These initiatives align with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating the company's proactive approach to sustainability and its role in the food and beverage processing sector.
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| 2013 | 2015 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 14,083,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 381,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 6,685,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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