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.
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Ppc's score of 37 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Ppc's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Pilgrim’s Pride Ltd., headquartered in the UK, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,044,918,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 487,875,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 557,043,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, Scope 3 emissions data was not disclosed for this year. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, Pilgrim’s Pride is committed to reducing its Scope 3 emissions by 30% per tonne of product sold within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. Overall, Pilgrim’s Pride is actively working towards significant emissions reductions, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability in the food and beverage processing sector.
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Get Started| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 34,352,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 81,000 | 000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
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Ppc is committed to some 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.
