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Kraft Heinz Co
Kraft Heinz's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Kraft Heinz 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).
Kraft Heinz has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 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.  a | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | 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.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 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.  a | 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.  a | 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.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Kraft Heinz's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofKraft Heinz amounted to928,144metric 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 Kraft Heinzdecreased by 7.64%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Kraft Heinz's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Kraft Heinz's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Kraft Heinz were 412,646 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Has Kraft Heinz reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Kraft Heinz's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 35.01%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year(2023), Kraft Heinz's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 9.5%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are Kraft Heinz's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Kraft Heinz reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 349,066 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 515,498 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a
Has Kraft Heinz reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Kraft Heinz's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based)have decreased by 27.67%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year(2023), Kraft Heinz's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Kraft Heinz's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does Kraft Heinz use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Kraft Heinz reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Kraft Heinz's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Kraft Heinz's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Kraft Heinz reported 24,151,713 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 Kraft Heinz includes a breakdown across 11of 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
Kraft Heinz's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Kraft Heinz's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Kraft Heinz reported total Scope 3 emissions of 24,151,713 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Approximately 88.91%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 11.09%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Kraft Heinz reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Kraft Heinz's Scope 3 emissionshave remained relatively stable, indicating that Kraft Heinz's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Kraft Heinz's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Kraft Heinz's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Kraft Heinz disclose?
In 2024, Kraft Heinz reported emissions for 11 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of Kraft Heinz's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Kraft Heinz's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 17,771,567 tCOâ‚‚e(73.58%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 2,293,847 tCOâ‚‚e(9.5%)
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 1,624,503 tCOâ‚‚e(6.73%)
Kraft Heinz's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Kraft Heinz’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Kraft Heinz reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 412,646 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 25,846 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 15.97 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a
Kraft Heinz's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Kraft Heinz's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Kraft Heinz reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 15.97 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 27.89, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Kraft Heinz rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Kraft Heinz ranked 8 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a
Kraft Heinz is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into Kraft Heinz's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Kraft Heinz reported a total carbon footprint of 25,079,857 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 1.02% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a
The largest contributor to Kraft Heinz's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 96.3% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 2.06%.a