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 76,072,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 31,204,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions globally. In the UK, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 58,576,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 39,200,000 kg CO2e. The total Scope 1 and 2 emissions globally amounted to about 107,276,000 kg CO2e. Bakkavor has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, Bakkavor plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by the same percentage within the same timeframe. The company is also committed to reducing absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 90% by 2050. This commitment includes a specific target to achieve net-zero operational emissions (Scopes 1 and 2) by 2040. Furthermore, Bakkavor has pledged to eliminate deforestation linked to its primary commodities by the end of 2025. Bakkavor's emissions data and climate targets are not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures and commitments are independently reported by Bakkavor Group plc.
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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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