Kerry Group PLC

Common Name
Kerry Group
Country
Ireland
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
Employees
21,461
Ticker
KRZ
Exchange
IRISH STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Kerry Group plc is a leading international taste and nutrition company based in Ireland. It specializes in the development and production of ingredients and solutions for the food, beverage, and pharm...

Kerry Group's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2023, Kerry Group has disclosed 2 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 1 absolute reduction target and 1 intensity-based target target, 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 Kerry Group ’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
Intensity-based Target
Scope 3 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Metric Tonne (mt) of Unspecified Product Produced/Manufactured
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2030

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Insights into Kerry Group's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2023, Kerry Group 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 Kerry Group have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

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

Kerry Group's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 55% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 910,229 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2017.

As of 2023, Kerry Group is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 87.98% of the planned reduction.

Kerry Group's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

2017202320300250 k500 k750 k1 MBaselineCurrent (-48%)

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

As of 2023, Kerry Group 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.

Kerry Group's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 30% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 3.25 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Metric Tonne (mt) of Unspecified Product Produced/Manufactured in 2017.

As of 2023, Kerry Group is lagging behind on its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 28.73% of the planned reduction.

Kerry Group's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway

20172023203000.851.72.553.4Current (-9%)Target 2030 (-30%)
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