Minerva Foods
Minerva Foods, a leading player in the protein sector, is headquartered in Brazil and operates extensively across South America. Founded in 1992, the company has established itself as a significant force in the meat processing industry, specialising in beef, pork, and poultry products. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Minerva Foods stands out for its traceability and adherence to high standards in animal welfare. The company has achieved notable milestones, including expanding its export markets and enhancing its production capabilities. Recognised for its robust market position, Minerva Foods continues to innovate, ensuring its products meet the evolving demands of consumers worldwide. As a trusted supplier, it plays a crucial role in the global food supply chain, contributing to both local economies and international markets.
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Minerva Foods's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Minerva Foods reported total carbon emissions of approximately 26,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 25,711,072,920 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were reported at about 445,204,030 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 72,166,950 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 21,461,246,170 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 337,934,630 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 56,533,820 kg CO2e. Minerva Foods has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce the intensity of greenhouse gas emissions in Scopes 1 and 2 by 30% by 2030, using 2020 as a baseline. Furthermore, the company is committed to achieving net zero emissions across all scopes by 2035, which is 15 years ahead of the Paris Agreement timeline. This commitment reflects a strong dedication to transitioning towards a low-carbon economy. The emissions data is sourced directly from Minerva S.A., with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. The company is actively working on its sustainability goals, demonstrating a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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| 2014 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 26,269,400 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 26,071,600 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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