Parmalat S.p.A., a leading player in the dairy and food industry, is headquartered in Italy and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and South America. Founded in 1961, the company has achieved significant milestones, including pioneering UHT (Ultra-High Temperature) milk processing, which revolutionised the dairy sector. Parmalat's core offerings include a diverse range of dairy products, such as milk, cheese, and yoghurt, alongside fruit juices and other food items. What sets Parmalat apart is its commitment to quality and innovation, ensuring that its products meet the highest standards of safety and taste. With a strong market position, Parmalat is recognised for its sustainability initiatives and has garnered numerous awards for excellence in food production.
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In 2017, Parmalat reported total carbon emissions of approximately 387,149,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 297,410,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 684,559,000 kg CO2e. This data is cascaded from its parent company, Parmalat S.p.A., which is part of the Groupe Lactalis S.A. corporate family. The previous year's emissions in 2016 were slightly lower, with Scope 1 emissions at about 380,974,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 289,474,000 kg CO2e, resulting in a total of around 670,448,000 kg CO2e. Currently, Parmalat has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, and there are no disclosed Scope 3 emissions. The company is committed to improving its environmental performance, but specific initiatives or targets have not been detailed in the available data. As a subsidiary of Groupe Lactalis S.A., any climate commitments or initiatives may be influenced by the broader corporate strategies of the parent organisation.
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2016 | 2017 | |
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Scope 1 | 380,974,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 289,474,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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Parmalat is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.