Grupo Bimbo, a leading player in the food products nec industry, is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. Founded in 1945, the company has grown to become one of the largest baked goods manufacturers globally, with a significant presence across North America, Latin America, and Europe.
Specialising in a diverse range of products, Grupo Bimbo offers everything from bread and pastries to snacks and tortillas, distinguished by their commitment to quality and innovation. The company is renowned for its iconic brands, which resonate with consumers for their taste and reliability.
With a strong market position, Grupo Bimbo has achieved numerous accolades, including recognition for its sustainability efforts and community engagement initiatives. This dedication to excellence has solidified its reputation as a trusted name in the food industry.
+36 vs industry average
Grupo Bimbo’s score of 53 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Food Product Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Food Product Manufacturing industry has increased its overall emissions by 9% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Grupo Bimbo's reported carbon emissions
Grupo Bimbo, a food products company headquartered in MX, reported approximately 8.9 billion kg CO2e in total emissions for 2024. This figure comprises approximately 1.14 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, approximately 25.7 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and approximately 7.77 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
For 2023, Grupo Bimbo's total emissions were approximately 10 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 1.14 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 36.6 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 8.84 billion kg CO2e.
Grupo Bimbo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. As part of its near-term targets, the company is committed to reducing its Scope 1 emissions by 50% by 2030, using a 2019 baseline. Additionally, they aim to reduce their Scope 3 emissions by 28% by 2030, also from a 2019 baseline. Further targets include achieving net-zero Scope 2 emissions by 2025 and nearing net-zero Scope 1 emissions by 2040. The company is also increasing its annual sourcing of renewable electricity, with a goal to reach 100% by 2025, up from 42% in 2019. Their Regenerative Agriculture initiative is a key component of their strategy to reduce emissions from farm-sourced ingredients.
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Grupo Bimbo’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2050
We will reach net zero carbon emissions
We will reach net zero carbon emissions
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2024
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