Benchmark Holdings Ltd

Common Name
Benchmark Holdings
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
Employees
800
Ticker
BMK
Exchange
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Benchmark Holdings plc is a specialized company in the aquaculture industry, committed to improving the sustainability and effectiveness of food production. As a leader in this niche market, Benchmark...

Benchmark Holdings's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Benchmark Holdings completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Benchmark Holdings has also provided a category-level breakdown for 6 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021 - 2017
Total Scope 1
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
a
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
a
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
0000000
Total Scope 2
Location-Based
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
a
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
a
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
0000000
Total Scope 3
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
a
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
a
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
a
0000000
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
a
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
a
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
0000000
Download Data

Verified Sources Behind Benchmark Holdings’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

Every figure on this dashboard has a transparent audit trail. With Tracenable, each data point is traceable back to its original source, viewable directly inside our platform. Explore Benchmark Holdings’s data sources below and access millions more through our Disclosure Search.

a. Benchmark Holdings's Sustainability Report 2024
a. Benchmark Holdings's Sustainability Report 2024

Insights into Benchmark Holdings's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Benchmark Holdings amounted to 6,406 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Benchmark Holdings decreased by 14.2%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a

Benchmark Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2023202406501.3 k1.95 k2.6 ktCO2e+1%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Benchmark Holdings's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Benchmark Holdings were 2,513 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Benchmark Holdings's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Benchmark Holdings's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint. a

What are Benchmark Holdings's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Benchmark Holdings reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 3,893 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has Benchmark Holdings reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2023), Benchmark Holdings's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 21.62% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption. a

What methodology does Benchmark Holdings use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Benchmark Holdings reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method. a

Benchmark Holdings's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2023202401.5 k3 k4.5 k6 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based

Insights into Benchmark Holdings's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Benchmark Holdings reported 7,018 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2024 disclosure of Benchmark Holdings includes a breakdown across 6 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a

Benchmark Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202402.5 k5 k7.5 k10 ktCO2e+202%+14%-28%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Benchmark Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Benchmark Holdings reported total Scope 3 emissions of 7,018 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Has Benchmark Holdings reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Benchmark Holdings's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 145.64%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Benchmark Holdings's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 28.43%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Benchmark Holdings disclose?

In 2024, Benchmark Holdings reported emissions for 6 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of Benchmark Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Benchmark Holdings's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 3,418 tCO₂e (48.7%)
  • Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 1,087 tCO₂e (15.49%)
  • Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 1,013 tCO₂e (14.43%)

Benchmark Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Employee Commuting(Cat. 7)(14.4%)UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(48.7%)DownstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 9)(15.5%)

Insights into Benchmark Holdings’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Benchmark Holdings reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,513 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 121 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 20.78 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Benchmark Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

1050010,000500,00010,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)502002,00010,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)TBAssociated British FoodsYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,253,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 26,429Scope 1 Intensity: 85.25 tCO2e/$MApetitYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,229 tCO2eRevenue: $M 194Scope 1 Intensity: 21.77 tCO2e/$MBakkavor GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 76,072 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,877Scope 1 Intensity: 26.44 tCO2e/$MMidsonaYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,014 tCO2eRevenue: $M 338Scope 1 Intensity: 8.91 tCO2e/$MRaisioYear: 2023Scope 1: 50 tCO2eRevenue: $M 243Scope 1 Intensity: 0.21 tCO2e/$MWei Chuan FoodsYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,528 tCO2eRevenue: $M 717Scope 1 Intensity: 20.27 tCO2e/$MCranswickYear: 2025Scope 1: 94,185 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,523Scope 1 Intensity: 26.73 tCO2e/$MCamil AlimentosYear: 2023Scope 1: 35,334 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,963Scope 1 Intensity: 18.00 tCO2e/$MTate & LyleYear: 2023Scope 1: 337,085 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,169Scope 1 Intensity: 155.41 tCO2e/$MOceana GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 121,503 tCO2eRevenue: $M 582Scope 1 Intensity: 208.60 tCO2e/$MPremier FoodsYear: 2024Scope 1: 34,614 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,436Scope 1 Intensity: 24.10 tCO2e/$MNomad FoodsYear: 2023Scope 1: 108,280 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,370Scope 1 Intensity: 32.13 tCO2e/$MAssuraYear: 2023Scope 1: 27 tCO2eRevenue: $M 186Scope 1 Intensity: 0.15 tCO2e/$MSaputoYear: 2025Scope 1: 500,261 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,247Scope 1 Intensity: 37.76 tCO2e/$MMarfrig Global FoodsYear: 2024Scope 1: 300,755 tCO2eRevenue: $M 24,096Scope 1 Intensity: 12.48 tCO2e/$MMeiji HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 209,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,300Scope 1 Intensity: 28.63 tCO2e/$MNissuiYear: 2024Scope 1: 213,648 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,490Scope 1 Intensity: 38.92 tCO2e/$MIngredionYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,825,070 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,430Scope 1 Intensity: 245.64 tCO2e/$MHilton Food GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,495 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,005Scope 1 Intensity: 2.70 tCO2e/$MTTTaokaenoi Food & MarketingYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,111 tCO2eRevenue: $M 155Scope 1 Intensity: 13.65 tCO2e/$MAAKYear: 2024Scope 1: 227,285 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,088Scope 1 Intensity: 55.60 tCO2e/$MSuedzuckerYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,400,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,152Scope 1 Intensity: 215.21 tCO2e/$MBBBenchmark HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,513 tCO2eRevenue: $M 121Scope 1 Intensity: 20.78 tCO2e/$M

How does Benchmark Holdings's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Benchmark Holdings reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 20.78 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 26.59 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Benchmark Holdings rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Benchmark Holdings ranked 9 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

Benchmark Holdings is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into Benchmark Holdings's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Benchmark Holdings reported a total carbon footprint of 13,424 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 22.28% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a

The largest contributor to Benchmark Holdings's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 52.28% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 29%. a

Want Full Access to Benchmark Holdings's GHG Emissions Dataset?
Sign Up