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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In 2023, Lucta reported total carbon emissions of approximately 186,134,000 kg CO2e globally, with emissions broken down into Scope 1 at about 3,448,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 2,450,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 180,236,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact. Lucta has set ambitious climate targets, committing to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, they aim to cut Scope 3 emissions—covering purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, business travel, and employee commuting—by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. In 2021, Lucta's emissions were reported as approximately 186,535,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant focus on reducing their carbon footprint across various operational scopes. The company continues to enhance its sustainability practices, reflecting a proactive approach to climate change and environmental responsibility.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,868,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,103,000 | 0,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 180,565,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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