Vitacress
Vitacress, officially known as Vitacress Salads Ltd, is a leading player in the fresh produce industry, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1992, the company has established itself as a prominent supplier of high-quality salads, herbs, and other fresh produce, primarily serving the UK and European markets. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Vitacress offers a diverse range of products, including ready-to-eat salads and organic herbs, setting itself apart through its focus on freshness and flavour. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its operational footprint and enhancing its supply chain efficiency. Recognised for its dedication to quality and sustainability, Vitacress has positioned itself as a trusted brand in the fresh produce sector, continually striving to meet the evolving needs of consumers and retailers alike.
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Vitacress's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Vitacress reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,793,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 10,360,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 430,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 12,130,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Vitacress has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2020, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 14,887,000 kg CO2e, which included about 12,455,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and around 2,432,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. By 2021, emissions slightly increased to about 15,090,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 13,038,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 2,048,000 kg CO2e. Vitacress has set a long-term commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, as part of its Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitment, which encompasses all scopes of emissions. This ambitious target reflects the company's dedication to sustainability within the food and beverage processing sector in the UK. Overall, Vitacress is actively working towards reducing its carbon emissions and has made notable progress in recent years, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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Add to project| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 10,538,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,576,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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