Givaudan SA

Common Name
Givaudan
Country
Switzerland
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Employees
16,942
Ticker
GIVN
Exchange
SIX SWISS EXCHANGE
Description
Givaudan S.A. is a leading company in the world of flavors and fragrances, providing products that enhance the taste and scent experiences in consumer goods. As an essential player in the food, bevera...

Givaudan's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2023, Givaudan has disclosed 3 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 3 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Givaudan ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
Absolute-based Target
Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1), Scope 3 - Capital Goods (Cat. 2), Scope 3 - Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3), Scope 3 - Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4), Scope 3 - Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9), Scope 3 - Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5), Scope 3 - Business Travel (Cat. 6), Scope 3 - Employee Commuting (Cat. 7)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
Absolute-based Target
Scope 3 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2040

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Insights into Givaudan's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2023, Givaudan has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.

Does Givaudan have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2023, Givaudan has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.

Givaudan's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 70% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 282,312 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2015.

As of 2023, Givaudan is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 61.43% of the planned reduction.

Givaudan's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

201520232030075 k150 k225 k300 kBaselineCurrent (-43%)Target 2030 (-70%)

Does Givaudan have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?

As of 2023, Givaudan has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

Givaudan's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 50% by 2040, compared to a baseline of 3,342,276 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2015.

As of 2023, Givaudan is lagging behind on its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 16% of the planned reduction.

Givaudan's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway

2015202320400850 k1.7 M2.55 M3.4 MCurrent (-8%)Target 2040 (-50%)
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