Tate & Lyle PLC, a leading global provider of food ingredients and solutions, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1921, the company has established a strong presence in the food and beverage industry, focusing on sweeteners, starches, and health and wellness ingredients. With operations spanning across North America, Europe, and Asia, Tate & Lyle is renowned for its innovative approach to product development. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of low-calorie sweeteners and functional ingredients that cater to the evolving needs of consumers and manufacturers alike. Tate & Lyle's commitment to sustainability and quality has positioned it as a trusted partner in the food sector, earning accolades for its contributions to healthier food options. With a rich history and a forward-thinking vision, Tate & Lyle continues to lead the way in ingredient solutions.
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In 2023, Tate & Lyle reported total global greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 3,074,037,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 337,085,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 161,099,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 2,575,853,000 kg CO2e. For their UK operations, the GHG emissions intensity was reported at 50.0 kg CO2e per tonne of production. Tate & Lyle has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, they have committed to achieving net zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. Furthermore, they have pledged to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 38% by 2028, alongside a commitment to no deforestation linked to their primary commodities by the end of 2025. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative, demonstrating Tate & Lyle's commitment to sustainable practices and their role in mitigating climate change within the food and beverage processing sector.
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2008 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,995,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 623,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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