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Iff

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International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF), headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the global flavours and fragrances industry. Founded in 1909, IFF has established a strong presence across North America, Europe, and Asia, serving diverse sectors such as food, beverages, personal care, and household products. The company is renowned for its innovative core products, including natural extracts and flavour compounds, which are designed to enhance sensory experiences. IFF's commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology sets it apart in a competitive market. With numerous accolades and a robust portfolio, IFF continues to solidify its position as a trusted partner for brands seeking to elevate their offerings through unique flavour and fragrance solutions.

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72

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Iff's score of 72 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Iff's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, IFF reported total Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 1,649,500,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, the company disclosed emissions of 694,072,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 824,185,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 6,091,002,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, which includes 4,346,181,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. IFF has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% below 2021 levels by 2030. Additionally, the company plans to achieve net zero emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2040 and aims to be net positive across its entire value chain by 2050. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect IFF's commitment to addressing climate change effectively. The company has also committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions by 30% within the same timeframe. IFF's emissions data and reduction targets are sourced directly from International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., with no data cascaded from a parent organization.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Iff's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is high 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. This request for Iff is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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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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