Mars

Mars, a US-headquartered Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing company, reported its total greenhouse gas emissions for 2025 as approximately 26.65 billion kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 787.83 million kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 25.67 billion kg CO2e. In 2024, the company's total emissions were around 28.69 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 824.20 million kg CO2e and Scope 3 at roughly 27.43 billion kg CO2e. For 2023, Mars reported Scope 1 emissions of about 748.19 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 409.92 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions including roughly 20.58 billion kg CO2e from purchased goods and services.

Mars has set ambitious Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved reduction targets. The company commits to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Near-term targets include a 63% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030 from a 2015 base year, and a 42% absolute reduction in Scope 3 GHG emissions within the same timeframe. Additionally, Mars aims for a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2040 from a 2015 base year, and a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 3 GHG emissions by 2050 from a 2015 base year. The company also commits to no deforestation across its primary deforestation-linked commodities by December 31, 2025.