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Nestle

Research ServicesSwitzerlandOTCMKTS: NSRGY
Last verified 1 month agonestle.co.uk

Nestlé S.A., a global leader in the research and development services sector, is headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1866, the company has evolved into a powerhouse in the food and beverage industry, with a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia. Nestlé is renowned for its innovative approach to product development, focusing on nutrition, health, and wellness.

The company offers a diverse range of core products, including dairy, coffee, and infant nutrition, distinguished by their commitment to quality and sustainability. Nestlé's dedication to research and development has positioned it as a market leader, consistently achieving notable milestones in product innovation and consumer satisfaction. With a rich history and a forward-thinking vision, Nestlé continues to shape the future of food and nutrition globally.

100
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Nestle’s score of 100 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Intensity

Low

Research Services has below-average carbon intensity

Industry performance

0.198
20182025

The Research Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2018

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028

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Reported emissions

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Nestle's reported carbon emissions

Nestlé's latest reported emissions for 2025 are approximately 69.04 billion kg CO2e. This total comprises about 2.82 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 220 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and roughly 66.01 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3.

The company has set ambitious climate commitments, including a long-term goal of reaching net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050. Nestlé is also working towards a near-term target of a 20% reduction in GHG emissions by 2025 and a 50% reduction by 2030, both from a 2018 baseline. As part of its emissions reduction strategy, Nestlé aims to source 100% renewable electricity by 2025.

Nestlé's approach to emissions reduction includes a focus on renewable energy and energy efficiency measures in its manufacturing facilities. The company is also committed to eliminating deforestation across its primary deforestation-linked commodities by 2025.

Key Scope 3 emissions categories for Nestlé include purchased goods and services, which constitute the largest portion, followed by downstream transportation and distribution, and the use of sold products.

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Nestle’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

4 goals

2030

50.4% reduction in Scope 2

Nestlé commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 50.4% by 2030 from a 2018 base year.

On track50.4%

2050

Nestlé commits to reach net-zero GHG emissions across the va…

Nestlé commits to reach net-zero GHG emissions across the value chain by 2050 from a 2018 base year.

At risk0%

2030

50.4% reduction in Scope 1

Nestlé commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 50.4% by 2030 from a 2018 base year.

Behind target50.4%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

12 of 15 categories disclosed
Purchased Goods & Services85%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution11%
Capital Goods4%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution3%
End-of-Life Treatment2%
Fuel & Energy Activities1%
Use of Sold Products1%
Employee Commuting1%
Purchased Goods & Services85%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution11%
Capital Goods4%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution3%
End-of-Life Treatment2%
Fuel & Energy Activities1%
Use of Sold Products1%
Employee Commuting1%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

2030 targetSee details
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CDP

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

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RE 100

RE 100

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Climate Action 100+

Climate Action 100

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Emissions comparison with industry peers

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100
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5 days ago
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FRDairy Processing
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98
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Mars logoMars
USIce Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing
19 hours ago
86
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General Mills logoGeneral Mills
USAll Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
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83
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Mondelez International logoMondelez International
USFood Product Manufacturing
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76
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Starbucks logoStarbucks
USBeverage Manufacturing
5 days ago
66
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Nestle’s sustainability data and climate commitments

Nestlé's total reported emissions for 2025 are approximately 69 billion kg CO₂e. The majority, roughly 95%, comes from Scope 3, which is about 66 billion kg CO₂e, while Scope 1 emissions are around 2.8 billion kg CO₂e and Scope 2 market-based emissions are approximately 220 million kg CO₂e. This indicates that the company's primary emissions stem from its supply chain activities, emphasizing the importance of its broader climate strategy and the need for ongoing reduction efforts across all scopes.

Data year: 2025

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