Lucta, officially known as Lucta S.A., is a leading global player in the flavour and fragrance industry, headquartered in Spain. Established in 1947, the company has expanded its operations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, solidifying its presence in key markets. Lucta specialises in the development and production of high-quality flavouring agents and aroma chemicals, catering to sectors such as food, beverages, and personal care. With a commitment to innovation, Lucta has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of unique natural and synthetic products that enhance sensory experiences. The company is recognised for its sustainable practices and dedication to quality, positioning itself as a trusted partner for clients worldwide. Lucta's expertise and market leadership continue to drive its success in an ever-evolving industry.
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In 2024, Lucta reported total carbon emissions of approximately 148,255,000 kg CO2e globally. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 3,659,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 533,000 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 contribution of around 144,063,000 kg CO2e. In Spain, Lucta's emissions reached about 71,025,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 1,896,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 12,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 69,117,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 42% for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. Additionally, Lucta aims to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, business travel, and employee commuting by 25% within the same timeframe. These commitments are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which classifies Lucta's targets as consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,868,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,103,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 180,565,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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