Royal Flora Holland, headquartered in the Netherlands, is a leading cooperative in the global floriculture industry, renowned for its innovative approach to flower and plant trading. Founded in 1911, the company has evolved into a pivotal marketplace, connecting growers and buyers across major operational regions in Europe and beyond. Specialising in the auctioning of flowers, plants, and related products, Royal Flora Holland offers a unique platform that facilitates efficient transactions and fosters sustainable practices within the industry. The cooperative's commitment to quality and innovation has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for thousands of growers and buyers alike. With a rich history and a focus on enhancing the floral supply chain, Royal Flora Holland continues to set benchmarks in the horticultural sector.
How does Royal Flora Holland'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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Royal Flora Holland's score of 30 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Royal FloraHolland reported total carbon emissions of approximately 109,161,000 kg CO2e, comprising 16,749,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 27,966,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 64,447,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This marks an increase from 2023, when emissions totalled about 94,459,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 19,825,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 26,229,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 48,405,000 kg CO2e. Royal FloraHolland has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon-neutral energy consumption at its marketplace by 2025 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the organisation, in collaboration with its social partners, targets a 50% reduction in the use of primary resources by 2030, which includes minerals, fossils, and metals, addressing Scope 3 emissions comprehensively. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that Royal FloraHolland independently reports its carbon footprint and climate initiatives.
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| 2016 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 60,634,112 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 38,284,706 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 20,058,770 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Royal Flora Holland has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

