Saputo
Saputo Inc., a leading Canadian dairy processor, is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, and operates extensively across North America, Australia, and Europe. Founded in 1954, the company has grown significantly, becoming one of the largest dairy companies globally, renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. Specialising in the production of cheese, milk, and dairy ingredients, Saputo offers a diverse range of products that cater to both retail and foodservice sectors. Their unique approach to sustainability and product development sets them apart in the competitive dairy industry. With a strong market position, Saputo has achieved notable milestones, including numerous acquisitions that have expanded its operational footprint and product offerings. The company continues to be a trusted name in dairy, recognised for its dedication to excellence and community engagement.
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Saputo's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Saputo Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,207,840 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 3,968,890 kg CO2e for Scope 2, alongside a significant Scope 3 emission total of about 13,848,474,000 kg CO2e. This data highlights the company's ongoing commitment to addressing its carbon footprint across various scopes of emissions. Over the years, Saputo has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon emissions. In 2021, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 528,089,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 482,145,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 13,490,191,000 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a focus on managing and reducing emissions, particularly in Scope 1 and 2, which are directly associated with their operations. Saputo has committed to near-term reduction targets, although specific numerical targets have not been disclosed. The company is actively working towards these commitments, reflecting its dedication to sustainability within the food and beverage processing sector. However, it has not yet committed to a net-zero target. Overall, Saputo's emissions data and climate commitments illustrate a proactive approach to managing its environmental impact, with ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability practices in its operations.
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Add to project| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 382,601,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 351,589,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Saputo 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.
