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updated 24 days ago

Sadafco Sustainability Profile

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Sadafco, officially known as Saudi Dairy and Foodstuff Company, is a leading player in the dairy and food industry, headquartered in Saudi Arabia. Established in 1976, Sadafco has grown to become a prominent name in the Middle East, with significant operations across the region. The company specialises in a diverse range of dairy products, including milk, cheese, and ice cream, renowned for their quality and taste. Sadafco's commitment to innovation and sustainability sets its offerings apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Sadafco has achieved numerous accolades, reflecting its dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction. As a trusted brand, Sadafco continues to contribute to the food and beverage sector, ensuring high standards and nutritional value in every product.

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23

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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Sadafco's score of 23 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sadafco's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Sadafco reported significant carbon emissions, with total Scope 1 emissions amounting to approximately 47,050,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 49,333,000 kg CO2e globally. In Poland, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 6,123,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,474,000 kg CO2e. Sadafco has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 60% reduction in baseline CO2e emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030, starting from 2023. This target reflects the company's proactive approach to mitigating its carbon footprint and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. However, Sadafco's commitment to reducing its direct emissions demonstrates a clear focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility. Overall, Sadafco's emissions data and reduction targets underscore its dedication to addressing climate change and enhancing its sustainability practices within the dairy and food industry.

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45,028,000
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Scope 2
42,221,000
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Scope 3
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00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Sadafco's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Sadafco's Location?

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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 Sadafco is in SA, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Sadafco's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 17% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Downstream Transportation & Distribution" being the largest emissions source at 98% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
98%
Business Travel
2%

Sadafco's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Sadafco has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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