Thanet Earth, officially known as Thanet Earth Limited, is a leading horticultural enterprise based in Kent, GB. Founded in 2008, the company has rapidly established itself as a key player in the UK’s agricultural sector, specialising in the production of high-quality vegetables and flowers. With its state-of-the-art greenhouses, Thanet Earth operates primarily in the South East of England, utilising innovative growing techniques that prioritise sustainability and efficiency. The company’s core products include cucumbers, peppers, and tomatoes, all cultivated under controlled conditions that enhance flavour and freshness. Thanet Earth is recognised for its commitment to reducing environmental impact, employing advanced technologies such as renewable energy sources and water recycling systems. As a prominent name in the horticulture industry, Thanet Earth continues to set benchmarks for quality and sustainability, contributing significantly to the UK’s food supply chain.
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Thanet Earth, based in the United Kingdom, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established a target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. This target has been validated through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. In addition to its focus on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, Thanet Earth is also committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from its value chain. These initiatives reflect the company's dedication to sustainability within the food and beverage processing sector, positioning it as a responsible player in the industry.
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