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Ppc

PPC, also known as Pilgrim's Pride Corporation, is a leading player in the food industry, headquartered in Greece (GR). Founded in 1946, the company has established a strong presence in the poultry sector, with significant operations across Europe and the Mediterranean region. PPC is renowned for its high-quality chicken products, which are distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and animal welfare. Over the years, PPC has achieved notable milestones, including expanding its product range to include ready-to-eat meals and value-added poultry items. The company’s innovative approach and dedication to quality have solidified its market position as a trusted supplier in the food service and retail sectors. With a focus on customer satisfaction and continuous improvement, PPC remains at the forefront of the poultry industry, setting standards for excellence.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Ppc'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.

32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Ppc's score of 32 is lower than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

41%

Ppc's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, PPC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,872,043 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,506,398,580 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 408,964,070 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a significant reduction in emissions compared to previous years, particularly in Scope 1 emissions, which were about 13,402,292,510 kg CO2e in 2021. PPC has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The company has reported emissions across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking its environmental impact. The emissions intensity has also shown a downward trend, with a reported GHG emission intensity of 0.0873 kg CO2e per unit of revenue in 2022. PPC's headquarters is located in Greece (GR), and while the company has not set formal reduction targets through initiatives like the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), its ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions suggest a commitment to addressing climate change.

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20152016201720182019202020212022
Scope 1
34,352,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
-
-
-
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
-
000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ppc's primary industry is Electricity nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Ppc is headquartered in GR, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Ppc 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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