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Importaco

Importaco, officially known as Importaco S.A., is a leading player in the food industry, headquartered in Spain (ES). Established in 1940, the company has grown significantly, with major operations across Europe and beyond. Specialising in the production and distribution of nuts, dried fruits, and other healthy snacks, Importaco is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of products that cater to both retail and food service sectors, setting them apart with their focus on sustainability and traceability. Importaco has achieved notable market position, recognised for its extensive portfolio and strong partnerships within the industry. With a rich history and a dedication to excellence, Importaco continues to shape the landscape of healthy snacking.

DitchCarbon Score

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35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Importaco's score of 35 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Importaco's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Importaco reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 461,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 349,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 15,024,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a notable increase in Scope 3 emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 10,068,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at 454,000 kg CO2e and 435,000 kg CO2e, respectively. Importaco has set ambitious reduction targets to address its carbon footprint. The company aims to achieve a 42% reduction in total Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, translating to a reduction of about 7% per year. Additionally, Importaco is committed to reducing its total Scope 3 emissions by 25% over the same timeframe, which equates to a reduction of approximately 3% annually. Since 2018, Importaco has successfully achieved a 20% reduction in energy consumption and associated emissions across both Scope 1 and Scope 2, demonstrating its commitment to sustainability and climate action.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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0,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Importaco's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Importaco is in ES, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Importaco is not participating in any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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