Perfetti Van Melle Group B.V.
Perfetti Van Melle Group B.V., a leading global confectionery manufacturer, is headquartered in the Netherlands (NL) and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 2001 through the merger of Perfetti and Van Melle, the company has since established itself as a key player in the sweets and snacks industry, known for its innovative approach to product development. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of candies, chewing gums, and mints, with iconic brands such as Mentos, Chupa Chups, and Fruit-tella. What sets Perfetti Van Melle apart is its commitment to quality and creativity, consistently delivering unique flavours and engaging consumer experiences. With a strong market position and a reputation for excellence, Perfetti Van Melle continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its status as a preferred choice for confectionery lovers worldwide.
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Perfetti Van Melle Group B.V.'s reported carbon emissions
Perfetti Van Melle Group B.V., headquartered in the Netherlands, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its carbon emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established clear targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company commits to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 42% by the year 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, Perfetti Van Melle aims to cut its absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions—covering areas such as purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, business travel, and end-of-life treatment of sold products—by 25% within the same timeframe. Notably, the company has set a more specific target to reduce its absolute Scope 3 FLAG emissions by 30.3% by 2030. Furthermore, Perfetti Van Melle has committed to a no-deforestation policy concerning its primary deforestation-linked commodities, with a target date set for December 31, 2025. These commitments reflect the company's dedication to sustainability and its alignment with global climate goals, particularly those aimed at limiting warming to 1.5°C. Overall, Perfetti Van Melle's proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint underscores its role in the food and beverage processing sector's transition towards a more sustainable future.
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