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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

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37

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Ppc's score of 37 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ppc's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, PPC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,872,043 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,506,398,580 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 408,964,070 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects a commitment to reducing emissions significantly, with targets set for a 40% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2022 and a further 57% reduction by 2023, compared to 2019 levels. Additionally, PPC aims for a substantial 78% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2024 relative to 2019 figures. The company's emissions data shows a consistent effort to address its carbon footprint across all scopes, with Scope 1 emissions peaking at approximately 13,402,292,510 kg CO2e in 2021. PPC's climate commitments align with industry standards, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability and climate action.

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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
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
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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. This request for Ppc is in GR, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Ppc is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
Reduction Actions

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