Grupo Herdez, officially known as Herdez S.A. de C.V., is a leading player in the Mexican food industry, headquartered in Mexico (MX). Founded in 1914, the company has established itself as a household name, particularly in the production of salsas, sauces, and other authentic Mexican food products. With a strong presence across major operational regions in Mexico and the United States, Grupo Herdez is renowned for its commitment to quality and tradition. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of salsas, guacamole, and canned goods, all crafted to deliver genuine Mexican flavours. What sets Grupo Herdez apart is its dedication to using high-quality ingredients and traditional recipes, ensuring an authentic culinary experience. As a market leader, Grupo Herdez has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for product excellence, solidifying its position as a trusted brand in Mexican cuisine.
How does Grupo Herdez'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.
Mean score of companies in the Beverage 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.
Grupo Herdez's score of 43 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Grupo Herdez reported total carbon emissions of approximately 32,965,480 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 26,234,090 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 59,200,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant reduction from 2023, where emissions were approximately 43,997,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 21,807,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling about 65,804,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. In the near term, they plan to reduce Scope 1 emissions by 30% from 2020 levels by 2030 and Scope 2 emissions by 25% from the same baseline. Notably, in 2021, Grupo Herdez achieved a 35.9% reduction in Scope 2 emissions, equating to approximately 5,809 tonnes CO2e, attributed to increased clean energy consumption. Emissions data is cascaded from the parent company, Grupo Herdez, S.A.B. de C.V., ensuring a comprehensive overview of their climate impact and commitments. The company is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint while enhancing sustainability practices across its operations.
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| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 43,926,220 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 28,655,820 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 104,423,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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.
Grupo Herdez 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.

