Lucta
Lucta, officially known as Lucta S.A., is a leading global player in the flavour and fragrance industry, headquartered in Spain. Established in 1947, the company has expanded its operations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, solidifying its presence in key markets. Lucta specialises in the development and production of high-quality flavouring agents and aroma chemicals, catering to sectors such as food, beverages, and personal care. With a commitment to innovation, Lucta has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of unique natural and synthetic products that enhance sensory experiences. The company is recognised for its sustainable practices and dedication to quality, positioning itself as a trusted partner for clients worldwide. Lucta's expertise and market leadership continue to drive its success in an ever-evolving industry.
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Lucta's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Lucta reported total carbon emissions of approximately 148,255,000 kg CO2e globally, with significant contributions from Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 3,659,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were around 533,000 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions, approximately 144,063,000 kg CO2e, fell under Scope 3, indicating substantial indirect emissions from the supply chain and product lifecycle. In Spain, Lucta's emissions for 2024 were reported at approximately 71,025,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,896,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 12,000 kg CO2e. The remaining emissions, approximately 69,117,000 kg CO2e, were classified as Scope 3. Lucta has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which includes emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, business travel, and employee commuting, within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Lucta's commitment to addressing climate change effectively. Overall, Lucta's emissions data and reduction targets underscore its proactive approach to sustainability and climate responsibility, particularly in its operations based in Spain and globally.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,868,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,103,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 180,565,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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