Inghams Group Limited, commonly known as Inghams, is a leading Australian poultry producer headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales. Established in 1918, the company has grown to become a significant player in the food industry, specialising in the production and distribution of high-quality chicken and turkey products across Australia and New Zealand. Inghams is renowned for its commitment to sustainable farming practices and animal welfare, ensuring that its products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. The company offers a diverse range of fresh and frozen poultry products, catering to both retail and food service sectors. With a strong market position, Inghams has achieved notable milestones, including significant expansions and innovations in processing technology, solidifying its reputation as a trusted name in the poultry industry.
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Inghams Group Ltd reported its carbon emissions for the year 2024, with total Scope 1 emissions at approximately 223,626,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 134,200 kg CO2e. The combined total for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reached around 192,646,000 kg CO2e. This marks a notable increase in emissions compared to 2023, where Scope 1 emissions were about 217,343,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 124,500 kg CO2e. Inghams has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.2% by FY2030, using FY2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company targets a 27.5% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by the same year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Inghams' commitment to addressing climate change within the food production sector. Overall, Inghams Group Ltd is actively working towards significant emissions reductions, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability in the animal source food production industry.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 192,646,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 95,600 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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