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Grupo Bimbo

Grupo Bimbo, officially known as Grupo Bimbo S.A.B. de C.V., is a leading global bakery company headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. Founded in 1945, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the food industry, with operations spanning across North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in a diverse range of baked goods, including bread, pastries, and snacks, Grupo Bimbo is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. The company’s core products, such as its iconic Bimbo bread and a variety of sweet treats, are distinguished by their freshness and unique flavours. With a strong market position, Grupo Bimbo has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the largest bakery companies in the world. Its dedication to sustainability and community engagement further enhances its reputation as a responsible industry leader.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Grupo Bimbo'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.

56

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.

16

Industry Benchmark

Grupo Bimbo's score of 56 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Grupo Bimbo's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Grupo Bimbo reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 10,022,026,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,141,473,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 36,575,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 8,843,978,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, Grupo Bimbo plans to increase its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 42% in 2019 to 100% by 2025 and reduce its absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 28% by 2030. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to sustainable practices in the food and beverage processing sector.

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Scope 1
949,715,000
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Scope 2
287,430,000
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000,000,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Grupo Bimbo'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. Grupo Bimbo is headquartered in MX, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium 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.

Grupo Bimbo is committed to some 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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