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Frito-Lay Colombia Ltda. Sustainability Profile

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Frito-Lay Colombia Ltda., a subsidiary of the global snack food giant Frito-Lay, is headquartered in Colombia and operates extensively across the region. Established in the early 1990s, the company has become a key player in the snack food industry, specialising in the production of a diverse range of savoury snacks, including potato chips, corn snacks, and extruded products. Frito-Lay Colombia is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering beloved brands such as Lays and Doritos, which are uniquely tailored to local tastes. The company has achieved significant market presence, consistently ranking among the top snack food providers in Colombia. With a focus on sustainability and community engagement, Frito-Lay Colombia continues to set industry standards while delighting consumers with its iconic products.

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73

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pre-Prepared Foods 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.

12

Industry Benchmark

Frito-Lay Colombia Ltda.'s score of 73 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Frito-Lay Colombia Ltda.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from PepsiCo, Inc.

Frito-Lay Colombia Ltda. currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of PepsiCo, Inc., which means that any climate commitments or emissions data may be inherited from its parent organisation. Frito-Lay Colombia Ltda. follows the climate initiatives set forth by PepsiCo, Inc., which include various sustainability commitments. These initiatives encompass targets related to emissions reductions, renewable energy usage, and overall climate impact. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Frito-Lay Colombia Ltda. have not been detailed. As part of its corporate family relationship, Frito-Lay Colombia Ltda. aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), CDP, and other sustainability frameworks established by PepsiCo, Inc. This alignment indicates a commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions in line with global climate goals, although specific metrics for Frito-Lay Colombia Ltda. are not provided. In summary, while Frito-Lay Colombia Ltda. does not present specific emissions data or reduction targets, it is committed to the broader climate initiatives of its parent company, PepsiCo, Inc., which are aimed at fostering sustainability and reducing carbon footprints across its operations.

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20152021202220232024
Scope 1
3,757,530,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
1,968,184,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
49,549,162,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Frito-Lay Colombia Ltda.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Frito-Lay Colombia Ltda.'s primary industry is Pre-Prepared Foods, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Frito-Lay Colombia Ltda.'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 Frito-Lay Colombia Ltda. is in CO, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Frito-Lay Colombia Ltda.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Frito-Lay Colombia Ltda.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 1% last year and increased by approximately 9% since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 73602% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
73602%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
12997%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
3197%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
2737%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
1851%
Capital Goods
1819%

Frito-Lay Colombia Ltda.'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.

Frito-Lay Colombia Ltda. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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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