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Givaudan SA
Givaudan's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Givaudan 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).
Givaudan has also provided a category-level breakdown for 8 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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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.  b | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 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.  b | 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.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Givaudan's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofGivaudan amounted to140,407metric 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 Givaudandecreased by 8.07%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.ab
Givaudan's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Givaudan's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Givaudan were 132,065 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Has Givaudan reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Givaudan's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 28.04%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year(2023), Givaudan's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 2.72%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are Givaudan's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Givaudan reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 8,342 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.a
What methodology does Givaudan use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Givaudan reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a
Givaudan's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Givaudan's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Givaudan reported 3,908,720 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of Givaudan includes a breakdown across 8of 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
Givaudan's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Givaudan's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Givaudan reported total Scope 3 emissions of 3,908,720 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).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 Givaudan reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Givaudan's Scope 3 emissionshave increased by 113.83%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2023), Givaudan's Scope 3 emissions increased by 16.3%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Givaudan disclose?
In 2024, Givaudan reported emissions for 8 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 Givaudan's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Givaudan's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 3,446,399 tCOâ‚‚e(88.17%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 185,858 tCOâ‚‚e(4.75%)
- Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 106,504 tCOâ‚‚e(2.72%)
Givaudan's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Givaudan’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Givaudan reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 132,065 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 8,185 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 16.13 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a
Givaudan's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Givaudan's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Givaudan reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 16.13 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 51.43, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Givaudan rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Givaudan ranked 9 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a
Givaudan is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into Givaudan's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Givaudan reported a total carbon footprint of 4,049,127 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 15.24% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.ab
The largest contributor to Givaudan's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 96.53% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 3.26%.a