Parmalat
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.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Parmalat'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 Dairy Processing 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
Parmalat's score of 16 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Parmalat's reported carbon emissions
In 2017, Parmalat reported total carbon emissions of approximately 684,559,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 387,149,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 297,410,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a slight increase in emissions compared to 2016, when total emissions were approximately 670,448,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 380,974,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 289,474,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Parmalat has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of a climate pledge or science-based targets indicates a need for further commitment to sustainability and emissions reduction within the dairy industry. As a company headquartered in Italy, Parmalat's climate commitments will be crucial in aligning with global efforts to mitigate climate change impacts.
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| 2016 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 380,974,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 289,474,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Parmalat 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.
