Pladis, officially known as Pladis Global, is a leading global snacking company headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 2016, Pladis has quickly become a significant player in the confectionery and biscuit industry, with major operational regions spanning Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company is renowned for its iconic brands, including McVitie's, Jacob's, and Godiva, offering a diverse range of products that cater to various consumer preferences.
Pladis stands out in the market for its commitment to quality and innovation, consistently delivering delicious snacks that resonate with consumers. With a strong market position, the company has achieved notable milestones, including expanding its product lines and enhancing sustainability practices. As a key player in the global snacking sector, Pladis continues to shape the future of indulgent treats while maintaining a focus on responsible sourcing and production.
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Industry Intensity
Food Product Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Food Product Manufacturing industry has increased its overall emissions by 9% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Pladis's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Pladis Foods Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3.9 billion kg CO2e. This figure encompasses Scope 3 emissions, which are the most significant contributor, amounting to about 3.9 billion kg CO2e. Notably, the breakdown of Scope 3 emissions includes approximately 3.2 billion kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, alongside other categories such as capital goods (about 17.8 million kg CO2e) and business travel (about 6.2 million kg CO2e). Pladis has committed to achieving net-zero emissions, reflecting its dedication to sustainability within the food and beverage processing sector. The company is currently classified as "Committed" to near-term targets, indicating a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint. This commitment is part of a broader strategy to align with industry standards and expectations for climate action. The emissions data is cascaded from Pladis Foods Limited, which is a current subsidiary, ensuring that the reported figures are consistent with the parent company's sustainability initiatives. As part of its climate strategy, Pladis is focused on addressing its Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of its carbon footprint, and is actively working towards implementing reduction measures across its supply chain.
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Pladis’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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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
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