Zucchi, officially known as Oleificio Zucchi, is a distinguished Italian company headquartered in Italy, with significant operations across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1810, Zucchi has established itself as a leader in the olive oil industry, renowned for its commitment to quality and tradition. The company specialises in the production of premium olive oils, offering a diverse range of products that cater to both culinary enthusiasts and professional chefs. Zucchi's unique extraction methods and rigorous quality control set its offerings apart in a competitive market. With over two centuries of expertise, Zucchi has garnered a strong market position, celebrated for its innovative approaches and sustainability initiatives. The brand continues to be a trusted name in the culinary world, reflecting a rich heritage and a dedication to excellence.
How does Zucchi'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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Zucchi's score of 3 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2017, Zucchi reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1.45 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 0.12 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions accounted for approximately 0.14 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions, approximately 1.19 kg CO2e, fell under Scope 3, which includes downstream leased assets (0.14 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (0.93 kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (0.97 kg CO2e). As of 2020, Zucchi did not disclose any emissions data, indicating a potential gap in reporting or a shift in their emissions profile. Furthermore, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges from Zucchi, suggesting that while they are aware of their emissions, they have not publicly committed to specific reduction initiatives or science-based targets. This context highlights the need for increased transparency and commitment to climate action within the industry.
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Scope 1 | 0.12 |
Scope 2 | 0.14 |
Scope 3 | 1.19 |
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Zucchi 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.