Heristo
Heristo AG, a prominent player in the food industry, is headquartered in Germany and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in 1992, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of high-quality meat and convenience products, catering to both retail and food service sectors. Heristo's core offerings include a diverse range of meat products, ready-to-eat meals, and innovative convenience solutions, all distinguished by their commitment to quality and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its market reach and product portfolio. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction and product excellence, Heristo AG continues to solidify its position as a trusted name in the food industry, recognised for its dedication to quality and innovation.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Heristo'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.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Heristo's score of 30 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Heristo's reported carbon emissions
Heristo, headquartered in Germany, has set ambitious climate commitments despite not having specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company has committed to significant reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across all scopes. By 2034, Heristo aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by approximately 58.8% from a 2022 baseline. Additionally, the company plans to achieve a similar reduction of about 58.8% in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which encompass emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel- and energy-related activities, and waste management. Heristo has also set a target for its suppliers, aiming for 50% of them to establish science-based targets by 2029. Furthermore, the company is committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 FLAG emissions by approximately 42.4% by 2034, with a specific focus on no deforestation in its primary commodities by December 31, 2025. These initiatives reflect Heristo's dedication to aligning with industry standards and contributing to global climate goals.
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Heristo is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.
