Hilton Food Group PLC

Common Name
Hilton Food Group
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
Employees
7,856
Ticker
HFG
Exchange
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Hilton Food Group plc, a leading entity in the global food production sector, specializes in the retail packaging of meat and protein products. The company provides integrated solutions to major inter...

Hilton Food Group's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Hilton Food Group 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).

Hilton Food Group has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Insights into Hilton Food Group's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Hilton Food Group amounted to 65,709 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).

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Hilton Food Group decreased by 15.69%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Hilton Food Group's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202405.5 k11 k16.5 k22 ktCO2e+6%-13%0%-23%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Hilton Food Group's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Hilton Food Group were 13,495 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Hilton Food Group reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Hilton Food Group's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 29.06%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2023), Hilton Food Group's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 23.3%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are Hilton Food Group's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Hilton Food Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 37,846 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 52,214 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

Has Hilton Food Group reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Hilton Food Group's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 31.05%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2023), Hilton Food Group's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 13.48% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.

What methodology does Hilton Food Group use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Hilton Food Group reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.

Hilton Food Group's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20202021202220232024020 k40 k60 k80 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Hilton Food Group's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Hilton Food Group reported 12,111,202 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2024 disclosure of Hilton Food Group includes a breakdown across 10 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.

Hilton Food Group's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202404 M8 M12 M16 MtCO2e-8%-6%+1%-6%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Hilton Food Group's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Hilton Food Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 12,111,202 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 99.59% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0.41% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has Hilton Food Group reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Hilton Food Group's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 18.5%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

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

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Hilton Food Group disclose?

In 2024, Hilton Food Group reported emissions for 10 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of Hilton Food Group's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Hilton Food Group's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 11,945,585 tCOâ‚‚e (98.63%)
  • Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 48,910 tCOâ‚‚e (0.4%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 41,313 tCOâ‚‚e (0.34%)

Hilton Food Group's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(98.6%)

Insights into Hilton Food Group's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Hilton Food Group reported a total carbon footprint of 12,176,911 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.58% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.

The largest contributor to Hilton Food Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.46% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.43%.

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