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Fyffes

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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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Product Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Fyffes's score of 26 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Fyffes's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Fyffes reported total carbon emissions of approximately 444,048,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 119,880,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 11,296,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 308,872,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions amounted to about 387,878,000 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 encompass purchased goods and services as well as downstream transportation, within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C. Overall, Fyffes is actively working towards significant reductions in its carbon footprint, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability in the agricultural production sector.

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Scope 1
112,721,000
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Scope 2
15,831,000
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Scope 3
324,187,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Fyffes's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Fyffes is in IE, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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