Nestlé
Nestlé S.A., commonly referred to as Nestlé, is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland, with significant operations in Germany and across Europe. Founded in 1866, Nestlé has evolved into one of the largest companies in its sector, renowned for its diverse portfolio that includes dairy products, infant nutrition, coffee, and pet care. The company is celebrated for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering iconic brands such as Nescafé, Maggi, and Purina. Nestlé's focus on sustainability and health-conscious products has positioned it as a trusted name among consumers. With a strong market presence and a history of strategic acquisitions, Nestlé continues to set industry standards, making it a formidable player in the global marketplace.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Nestlé's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Pre-Prepared Foods industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Nestlé's score of 0 is lower than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Nestlé's reported carbon emissions
Nestlé, headquartered in Germany, is committed to addressing climate change through various initiatives, although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available. The company has not disclosed any absolute carbon emissions figures, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, nor has it outlined specific reduction targets or achievements in its climate strategy. Despite the absence of detailed emissions data, Nestlé has made significant commitments to sustainability and climate action. The company is likely to be focusing on reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing its environmental performance in line with industry standards. As part of its broader climate commitments, Nestlé may be engaging in initiatives aimed at improving energy efficiency, sourcing renewable energy, and promoting sustainable practices across its supply chain. In summary, while specific emissions data and reduction targets are not available, Nestlé's ongoing commitment to climate action reflects its recognition of the importance of sustainability in the food and beverage industry.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Nestlé is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
