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Minerva Foods, a prominent player in the food products nec sector, is headquartered in Brazil, with its main operations spanning South America and other key markets. Established in 1997, the company has grown to become a leading provider of beef and other meat products, recognised for its commitment to quality and sustainability.
Specialising in the processing and distribution of high-quality meat, Minerva Foods distinguishes itself through its extensive supply chain and focus on innovative practices. The company’s strategic position in the global meat industry has earned it a reputation for reliability and excellence, making it a significant force within the food products nec industry.
+20 vs industry average
Minerva Foods’s score of 37 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Food Product Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Food Product Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 22% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Minerva Foods, a Brazilian food products company, reported total disclosed emissions of approximately 24.82 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This includes about 527.78 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 24.29 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3. For 2024, the company reported total disclosed emissions of roughly 26.16 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 445.20 million kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at about 25.71 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, total disclosed emissions were approximately 21.80 billion kg CO2e, comprising around 337.93 million kg CO2e in Scope 1 and roughly 21.46 billion kg CO2e in Scope 3.
In 2022, Minerva Foods reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 339.11 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 40.96 million kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions of roughly 17.64 billion kg CO2e. Key Scope 3 contributors included purchased goods and services (approximately 17.25 billion kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (around 243.20 million kg CO2e). For 2021, the company disclosed Scope 1 emissions of approximately 283.14 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 53.09 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of roughly 16.76 billion kg CO2e.
Minerva Foods is committed to transitioning to a low-carbon economy, aiming to become carbon-neutral (net zero emissions) across all scopes by 2035, which is 15 years ahead of the Paris Agreement target. The company also has a near-term target to reduce the intensity of its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030, using a 2020 baseline. Additionally, Minerva Foods aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 30% from a 2020 baseline by 2030, and to achieve near-zero Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by the middle of this decade (2025).
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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