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Libstar Holdings Ltd

Common Name
Libstar Holdings
Country
South Africa
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
Employees
N/A
Ticker
LBR
Exchange
Johannesburg Stock Exchange
Description
Libstar Holdings Ltd. is a leading multi-faceted provider in the consumer packaged goods industry, focusing on the manufacturing and distribution of a diverse array of food and household products. Its...

Libstar Holdings's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, Libstar Holdings 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).

Libstar Holdings has also provided a category-level breakdown for 5 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2025202420232022-2019
Total Scope 1
41,990a
49,953a
52,668a
Total Scope 2
Location-Based
72,195a
72,857a
73,023a
Total Scope 3
87,210a
91,014a
76,329a
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
56.3268a
82.6747a
84.5291a
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a. Libstar Holdings's Integrated Report 2025

Insights into Libstar Holdings's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Libstar Holdings amounted to 114,185 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).a

Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Libstar Holdings decreased by 7.02%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

Libstar Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20212022202320242025015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e+19%-11%-5%-16%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Libstar Holdings's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Libstar Holdings were 41,990 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Libstar Holdings reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Libstar Holdings's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 15.7%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2024), Libstar Holdings's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 15.94%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Libstar Holdings's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, Libstar Holdings reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 72,195 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has Libstar Holdings reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Libstar Holdings's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Libstar Holdings's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

Compared to the previous year (2024), Libstar Holdings's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Libstar Holdings's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Libstar Holdings use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, Libstar Holdings reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.a

Libstar Holdings's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20212022202320242025020 k40 k60 k80 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based

Insights into Libstar Holdings's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, Libstar Holdings reported 87,210 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2025 disclosure of Libstar Holdings includes a breakdown across 5 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

Libstar Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20212022202320242025030 k60 k90 k120 ktCO2e+577%-25%+19%-4%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Libstar Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, Libstar Holdings reported total Scope 3 emissions of 87,210 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).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 Libstar Holdings reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Libstar Holdings's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 477.59%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2024), Libstar Holdings's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Libstar Holdings's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Libstar Holdings disclose?

In 2025, Libstar Holdings reported emissions for 5 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 Libstar Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, the largest contributors to Libstar Holdings's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 33,740 tCO₂e (38.69%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 25,901 tCO₂e (29.7%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 23,117 tCO₂e (26.51%)

Libstar Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(26.5%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(38.7%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(29.7%)

Insights into Libstar Holdings’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, Libstar Holdings reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 41,990 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 745 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 56.33 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Libstar Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

5,00050,000500,0005,000,00050,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2001,00010,00050,000500,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Britannia IndustriesYear: 2025Scope 1: 109,858 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,052Scope 1 Intensity: 53.53 tCO2e/$MHormel FoodsYear: 2023Scope 1: 625,338 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,110Scope 1 Intensity: 51.64 tCO2e/$MUni-President EnterprisesYear: 2024Scope 1: 62,459 tCO2eRevenue: $M 20,074Scope 1 Intensity: 3.11 tCO2e/$MJBS SAYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,684,503 tCO2eRevenue: $M 77,183Scope 1 Intensity: 47.74 tCO2e/$MMcCormick & CompanyYear: 2024Scope 1: 38,855 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,724Scope 1 Intensity: 5.78 tCO2e/$MShuanghuiYear: 2024Scope 1: 336,624 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,182Scope 1 Intensity: 41.14 tCO2e/$MWilmar InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,400,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 67,379Scope 1 Intensity: 124.67 tCO2e/$MKerry GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 334,300 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,945Scope 1 Intensity: 42.08 tCO2e/$MJde Peet's BVYear: 2025Scope 1: 268,434 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,664Scope 1 Intensity: 23.01 tCO2e/$MAssociated British FoodsYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,253,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 26,429Scope 1 Intensity: 85.25 tCO2e/$MYihai Kerry Arawana HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,826,546 tCO2eRevenue: $M 32,650Scope 1 Intensity: 86.57 tCO2e/$MGeneral MillsYear: 2024Scope 1: 307,700 tCO2eRevenue: $M 19,857Scope 1 Intensity: 15.50 tCO2e/$MAjinomotoYear: 2024Scope 1: 675,022 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,504Scope 1 Intensity: 71.03 tCO2e/$MYiliYear: 2024Scope 1: 490,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,864Scope 1 Intensity: 30.89 tCO2e/$MHaitianYear: 2024Scope 1: 248,248 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,686Scope 1 Intensity: 67.35 tCO2e/$MKellanovaYear: 2024Scope 1: 347,232 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,749Scope 1 Intensity: 27.24 tCO2e/$MKraft HeinzYear: 2024Scope 1: 412,646 tCO2eRevenue: $M 25,846Scope 1 Intensity: 15.97 tCO2e/$MNestle IndiaYear: 2025Scope 1: 147,573 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,371Scope 1 Intensity: 62.23 tCO2e/$MDanoneYear: 2024Scope 1: 684,663 tCO2eRevenue: $M 28,488Scope 1 Intensity: 24.03 tCO2e/$MNestleYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,820,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 113,453Scope 1 Intensity: 24.86 tCO2e/$MRCL FoodsYear: 2025Scope 1: 309,007 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,488Scope 1 Intensity: 207.64 tCO2e/$MOceana GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 155,666 tCO2eRevenue: $M 579Scope 1 Intensity: 268.76 tCO2e/$MAviYear: 2025Scope 1: 188,796 tCO2eRevenue: $M 905Scope 1 Intensity: 208.56 tCO2e/$MTiger BrandsYear: 2025Scope 1: 179,913 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,993Scope 1 Intensity: 90.27 tCO2e/$MRainbow ChickenYear: 2025Scope 1: 156,408 tCO2eRevenue: $M 890Scope 1 Intensity: 175.81 tCO2e/$MLibstar HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 41,990 tCO2eRevenue: $M 745Scope 1 Intensity: 56.33 tCO2e/$M

How does Libstar Holdings's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2025, Libstar Holdings reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 56.33 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 51.64, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Libstar Holdings rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, Libstar Holdings ranked 15 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

Libstar Holdings is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into Libstar Holdings's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, Libstar Holdings reported a total carbon footprint of 201,395 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.81% decrease compared to 2024, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a

The largest contributor to Libstar Holdings's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 43.3% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 35.85%.a

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