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Griesson, officially known as Griesson - de Beukelaer GmbH & Co. KG, is a prominent player in the food products nec industry, headquartered in Germany. Established in 1865, the company has a rich history marked by innovation and quality, making it a trusted name in the confectionery and snack sectors.
With a strong operational presence across Europe, Griesson is renowned for its diverse range of baked goods, including biscuits, wafers, and cakes. Their commitment to using high-quality ingredients and traditional recipes sets them apart in a competitive market. Griesson's dedication to sustainability and product excellence has earned them a significant market position, reflecting their status as a leader in the food industry.
16
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-1 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Food Product Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.397
20182025
The Food Product Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 22% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
2020202120222023202420252026
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Griesson's reported carbon emissions
Griesson, a German food products manufacturer, reported its Scope 1 emissions for 2023 at 19,507,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 399,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 544,957,000 kg CO2e. This data primarily covers global operations.
Looking at previous years, Griesson's Scope 1 emissions were 18,958,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 22,572,000 kg CO2e in 2020. Scope 2 emissions were 483,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 9,220,000 kg CO2e in 2020. Scope 3 emissions were 537,266,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 653,702,000 kg CO2e in 2020. For 2021, 2019, 2018, and 2017, Griesson reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions (market-based) of 25,000,000 kg CO2e, 30,000,000 kg CO2e, 31,000,000 kg CO2e, and 32,000,000 kg CO2e respectively.
Griesson has set near-term Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) aligned goals. The company aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2020 base year. This includes increasing active annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 0% in 2020 to 100% by 2030. Furthermore, Griesson commits to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services by 25% by 2030 from a 2020 base year.
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Griesson’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
42% reduction in Scope 2
Griesson – de Beukelaer commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 42% by 2030 from a 2020 base year.
Insufficient data42%
2030
42% reduction in Scope 1
Griesson – de Beukelaer commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 42% by 2030 from a 2020 base year.
Insufficient data42%
2030
25% reduction in scope 3 total
Griesson – de Beukelaer further commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services 25% by 2030 from a 2020 b…
Insufficient data25%
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Griesson’s sustainability data and climate commitments
In 2023, Griesson reported total carbon emissions of approximately 565.4 million kg CO2e. This figure is comprised of Scope 1 emissions totaling around 19.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 399,000 kg CO2e, and a substantial Scope 3 footprint of nearly 545 million kg CO2e. This data reflects Griesson's global operations and provides a comprehensive overview of its environmental impact for the reporting year, crucial for understanding its overall carbon footprint.
Data year: 2023
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