Vandemoortele, a leading player in the food industry, is headquartered in Belgium and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in 1899, the company has established itself as a trusted name in the production of high-quality frozen and chilled food products, particularly in the bakery and margarine sectors. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Vandemoortele offers a diverse range of products, including frozen pastries, ready-to-use dough, and plant-based solutions, all designed to meet the evolving needs of the food service and retail markets. The company is recognised for its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction, positioning itself as a preferred partner for chefs and food professionals. Vandemoortele's notable achievements include significant investments in sustainable practices and a strong market presence, making it a key player in the European food landscape.
How does Vandemoortele'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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As of 2023, Vandemoortele's carbon emissions data reveals a total of approximately 45,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction in CO2 intensity, with a decrease of about 59,000 tonnes CO2e compared to their 2015 baseline. In 2022, their total emissions were approximately 2,088,500,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 20,444,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 442,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 2,329,092,000 kg CO2e. Vandemoortele has demonstrated a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, achieving a cumulative reduction of approximately 295,000 kg CO2e in 2018 and 48,000 kg CO2e in 2019 compared to 2015 levels. However, they have not set any near-term or long-term reduction targets, nor have they committed to a net-zero goal. The company operates within the food and beverage processing sector and is headquartered in Belgium.
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Add to project2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 41,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 39,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 2,020,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
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