Public Profile

Grupo Nutresa

Grupo Nutresa S.A., a leading player in the food industry, is headquartered in Medellín, Colombia. Founded in 1920, the company has established a strong presence across Latin America and the Caribbean, focusing on the production and distribution of processed foods. Its diverse portfolio includes categories such as biscuits, chocolates, coffee, and cold cuts, with a commitment to quality and innovation that sets its products apart in the market. With a robust market position, Grupo Nutresa has achieved significant milestones, including numerous sustainability initiatives and recognitions for its corporate social responsibility efforts. The company’s dedication to excellence and its strategic expansion have solidified its reputation as a trusted brand, making it a key player in the region's food sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Grupo Nutresa'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.

25

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Grupo Nutresa's score of 25 is higher than 94% 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 Nutresa's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Grupo Nutresa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 122,739,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1) and 48,157,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2) globally. The company has made significant strides in managing its carbon footprint, with a total of about 92,341,000 kg CO2e reported for Scope 1 and 2 emissions in Colombia alone. Historically, Grupo Nutresa's emissions have varied, with notable figures from previous years including 75,039,100 kg CO2e in 2020 and 77,505,100 kg CO2e in 2021 for Scope 1 and 2 emissions in Colombia. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Overall, Grupo Nutresa's emissions data reflects a commitment to transparency in reporting, although further details on reduction strategies and targets would enhance their climate action narrative.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Grupo Nutresa's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Nutresa is headquartered in CO, which has a rank of low, indicating low 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 Nutresa is not committed to any 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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