Nomad Foods
Nomad Foods Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, is a prominent player in the food products nec industry, specialising in frozen foods. Founded in 2014, the company has rapidly expanded its footprint across Europe, with significant operations in key markets such as the UK, Germany, and Italy.
Renowned for its innovative product offerings, Nomad Foods boasts a diverse portfolio that includes well-known brands like Birds Eye and Findus, which are celebrated for their quality and convenience. The company has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have strengthened its market position. With a commitment to sustainability and consumer health, Nomad Foods continues to lead the way in the frozen food sector, making it a trusted choice for families across Europe.
+35 vs industry average
Nomad Foods’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 reduced its overall emissions by 22% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Nomad Foods's reported carbon emissions
Nomad Foods, headquartered in the UK and operating within the Food Products Nec industry, has reported a total of approximately 362.5 million kg CO2e in emissions for 2024. This figure comprises approximately 101.2 million kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 2.3 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and approximately 258.9 million kg CO2e for Scope 3.
The company has demonstrated a commitment to significant emissions reductions. Nomad Foods is a signatory to the UN's Race to Zero campaign, aiming for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Furthermore, Nomad Foods has committed to reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 25% in absolute terms by 2025, based on a 2019 baseline. They also aim for a 45% intensity reduction per ton of product produced for the same scopes and timeframe.
Beyond these targets, Nomad Foods has set a long-term goal to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. This includes a commitment to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90.0% by 2050 from a 2019 baseline, and absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90.0% within the same timeframe. More specifically, Nomad Foods Ltd. commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 74.83% by 2033 and absolute Scope 2 GHG emissions by 74.83% by 2033, both from a 2019 base year. They also aim to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 35.0% by 2033 from a 2019 base year.
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Nomad Foods’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2025
We aim to reduce our Scope 2 emissions to near zero by the m…
We aim to reduce our Scope 2 emissions to near zero by the middle of this decade.
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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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Data year: 2024
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