Premier Foods

Premier Foods, a UK-based food products company, reported total Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions of approximately 699.0 million kg CO2e in 2025. This includes about 29.5 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 21.5 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 market-based emissions, and 626.3 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2024, the company's total Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions were approximately 730.1 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 34.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based at about 22.0 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 695.4 million kg CO2e. For 2023, Premier Foods disclosed total Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions of approximately 851.9 million kg CO2e, comprising about 36.7 million kg CO2e for Scope 1, 29.0 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 market-based, and 811.6 million kg CO2e for Scope 3.

Premier Foods has committed to several climate targets, validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2050. Near-term targets include reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 66.8% by FY2030 from a FY2021 base year. Additionally, Premier Foods commits to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services and upstream transportation and distribution by 25% within the same timeframe, and Scope 3 FLAG GHG emissions by 30.3% by FY2030 from a FY2021 base year. Long-term targets include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by FY2040 from a FY2021 base year, and a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions (including purchased goods and services, capital goods, upstream and downstream transportation and distribution) by FY2050 from a FY2021 base year. The company also targets a 72% reduction in absolute Scope 3 FLAG GHG emissions by FY2050 from a FY2021 base year and has committed to no deforestation across primary deforestation-linked commodities by December 31, 2025.