WH Group Limited

WH Group Limited, a Hong Kong-headquartered company in the products of meat pigs industry, reported global carbon emissions for 2025 as approximately 42.2 billion kg CO2e. This total includes Scope 1 emissions of around 2.42 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 1.44 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 38.35 billion kg CO2e. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions in 2025 were purchased goods and services (around 30.3 billion kg CO2e), use of sold products (about 3.45 billion kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 1.53 billion kg CO2e).

Looking at previous years, their global Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 3.83 billion kg CO2e in 2024, 3.96 billion kg CO2e in 2023, 4.91 billion kg CO2e in 2022, and 2.58 billion kg CO2e in 2021. Full Scope 3 data was not available for years prior to 2023.

WH Group Limited has established several climate commitments. The company aims for its US operations to become carbon negative by 2030 (Scope 1). They also have a long-term goal to achieve zero emissions, inclusive of the supply chain (Scope 3), by 2050. Near-term targets include a 75% reduction in solid waste compared to a 2010 baseline by 2025 (Scope 3) and zero-waste-to-landfill certification at 75% of their US facilities by the same year. Furthermore, WH Group plans to cover 50% of its total electricity demand with renewable energy by 2030 (Scope 2) and reduce GHG emissions per unit of product by 30% by 2030, compared to a 2017 baseline (Scope 1 and Scope 2).