Volac
Volac, officially known as Volac International Limited, is a leading player in the animal nutrition and dairy sectors, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1975, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions across Europe, North America, and Asia. Specialising in high-quality nutritional products, Volac offers innovative solutions such as whey protein and dairy ingredients, which are renowned for their purity and effectiveness. The company’s commitment to research and development has positioned it as a trusted partner in the industry, catering to both livestock and human nutrition markets. With a focus on sustainability and quality, Volac has achieved notable milestones, including significant advancements in product formulation and a robust market position, making it a preferred choice for customers seeking reliable and effective nutritional solutions.
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Volac's score of 16 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Volac's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Volac reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25,923,940 kg CO2e. This figure includes 15,320,330 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Additionally, Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, amounted to about 74,690 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions, which cover all other indirect emissions in the value chain, were approximately 10,528,920 kg CO2e. Currently, Volac has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. As such, their climate commitments remain unclear, and there are no documented pledges or targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This lack of defined goals may reflect broader industry trends where companies are increasingly pressured to establish clear climate action plans.
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Add to project| 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 15,320,330 |
| Scope 2 | 74,690 |
| Scope 3 | 10,528,920 |
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Volac 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.
