Nomad Foods Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading player in the frozen food industry, specialising in high-quality frozen meals and snacks. Founded in 2014, the company has rapidly expanded its footprint across Europe, with significant operations in countries such as Germany, Italy, and France. Nomad Foods is renowned for its flagship brands, including Birds Eye, Findus, and Iglo, which offer a diverse range of products that prioritise sustainability and convenience. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as its successful acquisition of various iconic brands, solidifying its market position as a trusted provider of frozen food solutions. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Nomad Foods continues to set industry standards while catering to the evolving tastes of consumers.
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In 2023, Nomad Foods reported total carbon emissions of approximately 219,690,000 kg CO2e, comprising 80,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 139,690,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, there were no reported Scope 2 emissions for this year. This represents a decrease from 2022, where emissions were about 218,550,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 85,210,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 40,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 173,550,000 kg CO2e. Nomad Foods has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. Additionally, they are targeting near-zero Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025. For Scope 3 emissions, the company commits to a 25% reduction in absolute terms and a 45% reduction per ton of product produced by 2025, using 2019 as the baseline year. Furthermore, they aim for 75% of their suppliers to have science-based targets by 2025. As a member of the UN’s Race to Zero campaign, Nomad Foods is committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 at the latest. This commitment underscores their long-term strategy to mitigate climate impact across all scopes of emissions.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 57,800,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 56,100,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | - |
Scope 3 | 170,500,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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