Vion
Vion Food Group, commonly referred to as Vion, is a leading player in the global food industry, headquartered in the Netherlands. Established in 2003, Vion has rapidly expanded its operations across Europe, with significant presence in Germany and the Netherlands, focusing on the production of high-quality meat products. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and animal welfare, offering a diverse range of products including pork, beef, and processed meat solutions. Vion's unique approach combines traditional craftsmanship with innovative technology, ensuring premium quality and safety in every product. With a strong market position, Vion has achieved notable milestones, including certifications for quality and sustainability, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted supplier in the food sector.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Vion'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Food Product Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Vion's score of 38 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Vion's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Vion reported total carbon emissions of approximately 67,900,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 51,300,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, alongside a significant Scope 3 emission total of about 11,762,863,000 kg CO2e. This reflects their ongoing commitment to transparency in carbon reporting, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. Over the years, Vion has demonstrated a fluctuating emissions intensity, with a GHG emissions intensity of 68.0 kg CO2e per unit of revenue in 2023. The company has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Vion's headquarters is located in the Netherlands (NL), and their emissions data highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions across their operations. As the company continues to evolve its climate strategy, further commitments and initiatives may be anticipated to enhance their sustainability profile.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 59,200,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 21,200,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 76,500,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Vion 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.
