Puratos
Puratos, a global leader in the bakery, patisserie, and chocolate sectors, is headquartered in Belgium (BE). Founded in 1919, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, providing innovative solutions to artisans and industrial bakers alike. Specialising in a diverse range of products, including bakery ingredients, chocolate, and patisserie solutions, Puratos is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability. Their unique offerings, such as the Sourdough Library and a focus on clean label products, set them apart in the competitive food industry. With a rich history of innovation and a dedication to customer satisfaction, Puratos has achieved significant market recognition, making it a trusted partner for professionals seeking to elevate their culinary creations.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Puratos'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Puratos's score of 38 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Puratos's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Puratos reported total carbon emissions of approximately 123,508,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 78,432,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 489,000 kg CO2e. The company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which Puratos has officially joined, indicating a robust approach to reducing its carbon footprint. Over the years, Puratos has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its emissions. For instance, from 2020 to 2023, the company has made strides in managing its emissions, with total emissions decreasing from approximately 89,057,000 kg CO2e in 2020 to the current figure. The company has also disclosed its emissions across all three scopes, highlighting its transparency and accountability in climate reporting. Puratos's ongoing efforts reflect its dedication to sustainability within the food and beverage processing sector, as it works towards significant reductions in its carbon emissions while aiming for a sustainable future.
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Add to project| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 68,287,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 40,751,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 14,390,000 | - | - | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
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Puratos 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.
