Grupo Nutresa Sustainability Profile
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.
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Industry Benchmark
Grupo Nutresa's score of 48 is higher than 72% 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 2024, Grupo Nutresa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 119.6 million kg CO2e, comprising 109.1 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 10.5 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, committing to a 40% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, relative to 2020 levels. This commitment is part of their broader strategy to address climate change and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. In previous years, Grupo Nutresa achieved a significant reduction of 46.2% in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2010 to 2019 in Colombia, alongside a 100% reduction in Scope 2 emissions through the purchase of certified green energy during the same period. The company has also highlighted its efforts in achieving carbon neutrality for its Tosh brand, which has compensated for CO2 emissions throughout its lifecycle. Overall, Grupo Nutresa's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to sustainability, aiming for substantial reductions in emissions while promoting renewable energy and carbon neutrality initiatives.
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| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 75,858,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 26,258,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Grupo Nutresa's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Grupo Nutresa 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.
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