RFG Holdings Limited, commonly referred to as RFG, is a prominent player in the food manufacturing and distribution industry, headquartered in South Africa (ZA). Established in 2006, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across various regions, solidifying its presence in the Southern African market. RFG is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes ready-to-eat meals, frozen foods, and canned products, all crafted with a commitment to quality and innovation. The company’s unique approach to product development and sustainability has set it apart from competitors, earning it a strong market position. With a focus on delivering exceptional value to consumers, RFG Holdings Limited has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions and partnerships that enhance its operational capabilities. As a leader in the food sector, RFG continues to drive growth and excellence in its offerings.
How does RFG Holdings Limited'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.
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In 2023, RFG Holdings Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 180,607,000 kg CO2e, comprising 85,607,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 40,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, alongside 180,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked an increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 160,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 94,771,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 30,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 160,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2024, RFG Holdings is projected to have total emissions of approximately 200,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions expected to rise to 114,094,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 to 50,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions to 200,000,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, RFG Holdings has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented climate pledges or reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced commitment to sustainability practices within the organisation. Overall, RFG Holdings Limited's emissions data highlights a significant environmental impact, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which often represent the largest share of a company's total carbon footprint. The company operates in a context where increasing transparency and accountability regarding climate commitments is becoming essential for stakeholders and consumers alike.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 46,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 34,835,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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RFG Holdings Limited 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.