Plukon Food

Plukon Food Group, a poultry processing company headquartered in the Netherlands, reported its latest available emissions data for 2025. In that year, the company's total emissions were approximately 5.21 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 326.77 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions at 116.53 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 4.75 billion kg CO2e. For 2024, the total emissions were approximately 5.53 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, the total emissions were approximately 4.08 billion kg CO2e. The emissions data is inherited from the parent company, Plukon Food Group B.V.

Plukon Food Group has set several near-term climate commitments. The company has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030, compared to a 2022 base year. This target is aligned with a 1.5°C scenario. Additionally, Plukon Food Group aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from specific categories, including purchased goods and services, capital goods, fuel- and energy-related activities, upstream transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, business travel, employee commuting, downstream transportation and distribution, and investments, by 25% within the same timeframe (2022-2030). The company has also committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 3 FLAG GHG emissions by 30.3% by 2030 from a 2022 base year and pledges no-deforestation across its primary deforestation-linked commodities by December 31, 2025. These Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments are set at the parent company level, Plukon Food Group B.V., and cascaded down.