Fyffes, officially known as Fyffes Limited, is a leading player in the global fresh produce industry, headquartered in Ireland (IE). Established in 1888, the company has a rich history marked by significant milestones, including its pioneering role in banana importation. Fyffes operates primarily in Europe, North America, and Central America, focusing on the sourcing, ripening, and distribution of high-quality bananas, pineapples, and melons. What sets Fyffes apart is its commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing, ensuring that its products meet the highest quality standards while supporting local communities. As one of the largest banana importers in Europe, Fyffes has earned a strong market position, recognised for its innovative practices and dedication to environmental stewardship. With a legacy spanning over a century, Fyffes continues to thrive as a trusted name in fresh produce.
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In 2022, Fyffes reported total carbon emissions of approximately 387.9 million kg CO2e, comprising 111.5 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 10.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 265.5 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a decrease from 2021, when total emissions were approximately 444.0 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 119.9 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 11.3 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 308.9 million kg CO2e. In 2020, total emissions were approximately 452.7 million kg CO2e. Fyffes has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 25% per kg of fruit harvested by 2025, using 2020 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 10% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, which include purchased goods and services as well as downstream transportation, within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the 1.5°C climate scenario. The emissions data for Fyffes is cascaded from its parent company, Fyffes plc, which is responsible for the overall climate strategy and reporting.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 112,721,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 15,831,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 324,187,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Fyffes has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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