Nomad Foods Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, is a prominent player in the food products nec industry, specialising in frozen foods. Founded in 2014, the company has rapidly expanded its footprint across Europe, with significant operations in key markets such as the UK, Germany, and Italy.
Renowned for its innovative product offerings, Nomad Foods boasts a diverse portfolio that includes well-known brands like Birds Eye and Findus, which are celebrated for their quality and convenience. The company has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have strengthened its market position. With a commitment to sustainability and consumer health, Nomad Foods continues to lead the way in the frozen food sector, making it a trusted choice for families across Europe.
+36 vs industry average
Nomad Foods’s score of 53 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Part of the Sustainability team at Nomad Foods?
- Control how your company's emission story is told
- Respond to customers efficiently
- See who's viewing your profile
Industry Intensity
Food Product Manufacturing has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Food Product Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 22% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Nomad Foods's reported carbon emissions
Nomad Foods, a food products company based in GB, reported approximately 362,534,000 kg CO2e in total emissions for 2024. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions totalling about 101,212,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 2,346,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounting to roughly 258,933,000 kg CO2e.
For 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 390,680,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 at about 108,275,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at around 3,069,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 279,335,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, total emissions were approximately 453,118,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 114,281,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 20,408,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 318,429,000 kg CO2e.
Nomad Foods has made significant climate commitments, including joining the UN's Race to Zero campaign with a commitment to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050 at the latest. The company has set near-term targets, aiming for a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. They also aim to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by the middle of this decade. Furthermore, Nomad Foods has committed to reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 74.83% and Scope 3 emissions by 35.0% by 2033, both from a 2019 baseline. They also have a long-term goal to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across their value chain by 2050, with a target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90.0% by 2050 from a 2019 base year.
Unlock detailed emission data
Access structured emission data, company specific factors and auditable source documents
Nomad Foods’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2050
90% reduction in scope 3 total
Nomad Foods Ltd. also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel- and energy-related activitie…
Showing SBTi-validated targets only. Sign up or sign in to see all disclosed climate targets.
Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
View similar organisationsFrequently asked questions
Common questions about Nomad Foods’s sustainability data and climate commitments
Data year: 2024
Usage policy
You’re welcome to quote or reference data from this page, but please include a visible link back to this URL. Bulk collection, resale, or redistribution of data from multiple profiles is not permitted.
See our License Agreement for more details.
Where does DitchCarbondata come from?
Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers
Learn moreCurious to see your top suppliers emissions?
Book a demo for a pilot project