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ForFarmers NV

Common Name
ForFarmers
Country
Netherlands
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
Employees
2,790
Ticker
FFARM
Exchange
EURONEXT
Description
ForFarmers N.V. is a leading European feed company specializing in comprehensive feed solutions for conventional and organic livestock farming. Founded in 1896 and headquartered in Lochem, the Netherl...

ForFarmers's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, ForFarmers 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).

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

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a. ForFarmers's Annual Report 2024

Insights into ForFarmers's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of ForFarmers amounted to 125,537 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 ForFarmers increased by 0.36%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

ForFarmers's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202220232024020 k40 k60 k80 ktCO2e-24%+8%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are ForFarmers's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of ForFarmers were 57,809 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has ForFarmers reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2022, ForFarmers's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 17.97%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), ForFarmers's Scope 1 emissions increased by 7.64%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are ForFarmers's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, ForFarmers reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 41,922 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 67,728 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has ForFarmers reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2022, ForFarmers's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 14.83%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), ForFarmers's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that ForFarmers's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does ForFarmers use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, ForFarmers reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

ForFarmers's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into ForFarmers's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, ForFarmers reported 13,574,993 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 ForFarmers includes a breakdown across 3 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

ForFarmers's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20222023202404 M8 M12 M16 MtCO2e-17%+3%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are ForFarmers's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, ForFarmers reported total Scope 3 emissions of 13,574,993 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 48.92% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 51.08% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has ForFarmers reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2022, ForFarmers's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 14.81%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), ForFarmers's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that ForFarmers's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does ForFarmers disclose?

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

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

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

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

  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 6,934,113 tCO₂e (51.08%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 6,021,838 tCO₂e (44.36%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 619,042 tCO₂e (4.56%)

ForFarmers's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(4.6%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(44.4%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(51.1%)

Insights into ForFarmers’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, ForFarmers reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 57,809 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,857 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 20.23 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

ForFarmers's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

501,00020,000500,00010,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2001,0002,00010,00020,000Revenues (Millions of USD)MCCamil AlimentosYear: 2024Scope 1: 38,292 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,265Scope 1 Intensity: 16.91 tCO2e/$MAtriaYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,630 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,827Scope 1 Intensity: 5.27 tCO2e/$MBonduelleYear: 2025Scope 1: 98,882 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,584Scope 1 Intensity: 38.26 tCO2e/$MBellring BrandsYear: 2023Scope 1: 228 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,667Scope 1 Intensity: 0.14 tCO2e/$MKagomeYear: 2024Scope 1: 165,915 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,955Scope 1 Intensity: 84.88 tCO2e/$MMMMayora IndahYear: 2024Scope 1: 78,350 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,243Scope 1 Intensity: 34.94 tCO2e/$MChina FeiheYear: 2024Scope 1: 126,100 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,095Scope 1 Intensity: 40.74 tCO2e/$MPremier FoodsYear: 2025Scope 1: 29,539 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,487Scope 1 Intensity: 19.87 tCO2e/$MStarzenYear: 2024Scope 1: 24,935 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,711Scope 1 Intensity: 9.20 tCO2e/$MGreencore GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 66,585 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,418Scope 1 Intensity: 27.53 tCO2e/$MJ&J Snack FoodsYear: 2024Scope 1: 21,562 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,575Scope 1 Intensity: 13.69 tCO2e/$MCCCOFCO Sugar HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 118 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,453Scope 1 Intensity: 0.03 tCO2e/$MSaudia Dairy & FoodstuffYear: 2024Scope 1: 53,173 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,998Scope 1 Intensity: 13.30 tCO2e/$MJDE PeetsYear: 2024Scope 1: 283,278 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,196Scope 1 Intensity: 30.80 tCO2e/$MMeiji HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 200,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,696Scope 1 Intensity: 25.99 tCO2e/$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: $M 5,005Scope 1 Intensity: 2.70 tCO2e/$MGlanbiaYear: 2024Scope 1: 141,880 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,280Scope 1 Intensity: 43.26 tCO2e/$MMorinaga Milk IndustryYear: 2024Scope 1: 188,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,612Scope 1 Intensity: 52.04 tCO2e/$MLeroy Seafood GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 156,638 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,745Scope 1 Intensity: 57.06 tCO2e/$MLamb Weston HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 736,797 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,468Scope 1 Intensity: 113.92 tCO2e/$MAAKYear: 2024Scope 1: 227,285 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,088Scope 1 Intensity: 55.60 tCO2e/$MSuedzuckerYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,722,192 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,077Scope 1 Intensity: 270.14 tCO2e/$MForFarmersYear: 2024Scope 1: 57,809 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,857Scope 1 Intensity: 20.23 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2024, ForFarmers reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 20.23 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 32.87, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does ForFarmers rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, ForFarmers ranked 10 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

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

Insights into ForFarmers's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, ForFarmers reported a total carbon footprint of 13,700,530 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 3.21% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to ForFarmers's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.08% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.49%.a

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