Bakkavor Group plc, commonly known as Bakkavor, is a leading provider of fresh prepared foods, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1986, the company has established a strong presence in the UK, as well as in the United States and China, focusing on the ready meals, salads, and desserts sectors. Bakkavor is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering a diverse range of products that cater to the evolving tastes of consumers. With a robust supply chain and a dedication to sustainability, Bakkavor has positioned itself as a market leader in the fresh food industry. Notable achievements include significant growth in international markets and a reputation for excellence in food safety and product development.
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In 2024, Bakkavor Group plc reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 76072000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 31204000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and a substantial 857294000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2021 baseline, alongside a similar 42% reduction in Scope 3 emissions related to purchased goods and services. Bakkavor's long-term commitment includes achieving net-zero operational emissions (Scopes 1 and 2) by 2040 and a comprehensive net-zero target across all scopes by 2050. Additionally, the company aims to reduce absolute emissions (Scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 90% by 2050, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action within the food and beverage processing sector.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 112,392,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 80,606,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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