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 2024, Lucta, headquartered in Spain, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 148,255,000 kg CO2e globally. This figure includes 3,659,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 533,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 144,063,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, committing to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. Additionally, Lucta aims for a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which encompass purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, business travel, and employee commuting, also by 2030. In Spain specifically, Lucta's emissions for 2024 were reported at approximately 71,025,000 kg CO2e, with 1,896,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 12,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, while Scope 3 emissions accounted for 69,117,000 kg CO2e. The company’s commitment to sustainability is further reinforced by its alignment with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that its targets are consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Lucta's proactive approach to climate commitments reflects its dedication to reducing its environmental impact and contributing to global climate goals.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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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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