Bakkavor Group plc, commonly known as Bakkavor, is a leading provider of fresh prepared foods, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1986, the company has established a strong presence in the UK, as well as in the United States and China, focusing on the ready meals, salads, and desserts sectors. Bakkavor is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering a diverse range of products that cater to the evolving tastes of consumers. With a robust supply chain and a dedication to sustainability, Bakkavor has positioned itself as a market leader in the fresh food industry. Notable achievements include significant growth in international markets and a reputation for excellence in food safety and product development.
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In 2024, Bakkavor Group plc reported significant carbon emissions from its operations in Great Britain, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 58,576,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 39,200,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. Bakkavor's near-term targets include a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by the same percentage within the same timeframe. The long-term strategy includes a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by 2050. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects Bakkavor's dedication to sustainable practices in the food and beverage processing sector. Overall, Bakkavor's emissions data and climate commitments demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change, with clear targets and a focus on reducing its carbon footprint significantly in the coming decades.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 112,392,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 80,606,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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