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Sodexo, officially known as Sodexo Group, is a leading provider in the community food services industry, with its headquarters based in France. Established in 1966, the company has grown to serve a diverse range of clients across multiple regions, including Europe, North America, and beyond. Specialising in integrated food services, facilities management, and employee wellbeing solutions, Sodexo is recognised for its commitment to quality and sustainability.
The organisation’s core offerings include catering, vending, and support services tailored to various sectors such as education, healthcare, and corporate environments. Its innovative approach and focus on customer satisfaction have positioned Sodexo as a prominent player in the global community food services market. With a history of key milestones and a reputation for operational excellence, Sodexo continues to set industry standards worldwide.
100
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Industry Intensity
Medium
Community Food Services has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.237
20182025
The Community Food Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 29% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Sodexo's reported carbon emissions
Sodexo, a Community Food Services company headquartered in France, reported its total carbon emissions for 2025 as approximately 10.1 billion kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of 90.2 million kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions of about 3.9 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 9.999 billion kg CO2e.
Looking back, in 2024, the company's total emissions were around 10.466 billion kg CO2e. For 2023, total emissions stood at approximately 13.513 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 82.6 million kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 at about 13.253 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 13.417 billion kg CO2e. In 2022, Sodexo's market-based Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 101.384 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were about 14.187 billion kg CO2e.
Sodexo has set ambitious climate commitments. It aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 34% by 2025, using a 2017 baseline. This near-term target is approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the 1.5°C trajectory of the Paris Agreement. Furthermore, Sodexo commits to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2040. This long-term net-zero target includes a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by FY2040 from a FY2017 base year. Sodexo also plans to increase its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 7% in FY2017 to 100% by FY2025 and through FY2030.
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Sodexo’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
5 goals2040
90% reduction in Scope 2
Sodexo Limited commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 90% by FY2040 from a FY2017 base year.
On track90%
2040
Sodexo Limited commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissi…
Sodexo Limited commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 55% by FY2030 from a FY2017 base year.
On track0%
2040
Sodexo Limited commits to reach net-zero GHG emissions acros…
Sodexo Limited commits to reach net-zero GHG emissions across the value chain by FY2040.
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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