Marfrig Global Foods SA

Common Name
Marfrig Global Foods
Country
Brazil
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
Employees
126,832
Ticker
MRFG3
Exchange
B3 S.A.
Description
Marfrig Global Foods S.A. is a prominent player in the global food production industry, primarily engaged in the processing and marketing of protein-based food products. This Brazilian company special...

Marfrig Global Foods Energy Data Preview

In 2024, Marfrig Global Foods disclosed key data related to its energy management practices, providing transparency into its operational energy use in line with recognized sustainability reporting frameworks.

Marfrig Global Foods disclosed progress toward renewable energy adoption, highlighting the share of total energy sourced from renewable versus non-renewable sources.

Finally, Marfrig Global Foods also reported the types of energy sources as well as generation technologies, helping stakeholders evaluate Marfrig Global Foods's reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives.

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Insights into Marfrig Global Foods's Energy Renewability

In 2024, Marfrig Global Foods consumed a total of 7.47 million Gigajoules of energy across its operations. Of this total, 36.5% was sourced from renewable energy, either derived from natural resources like biofuels, biomass, or biogas, or generated using renewable technologies such as solar or wind power. The remaining 63.5% was classified as non-renewable energy, coming from fossil-based fuels such as coal, natural gas, or crude oil, or from non-renewable generation technologies like nuclear power.

Marfrig Global Foods's Energy Renewability Rate

36%

How much of Marfrig Global Foods's energy consumed is renewable?

In 2024, Marfrig Global Foods consumed a total of 7.47 million Gigajoules of energy, of which 36.5% was derived from renewable sources, including biofuels, biomass, biogas, solar, and wind power.

This moderate level of renewable energy adoption indicates that Marfrig Global Foods is transitioning toward cleaner energy sources, though a significant share of its energy mix still relies on non-renewable inputs.

Are Marfrig Global Foods's energy practices becoming more sustainable?

Since 2022, Marfrig Global Foods's total energy consumption increased by 11.44%, including a 12.19% increase in 2024, reflecting a sustained rise in overall energy demand.

Over the same period, the share of renewable energy in Marfrig Global Foods's consumption increased by 103.63%, including a 8.24% increase in 2024, showing consistent progress in clean energy adoption.

Overall, Marfrig Global Foods has seen rising energy demand, but has also made strong and consistent progress in increasing its reliance on renewable energy—mitigating the environmental impact of its growing consumption.

Marfrig Global Foods's Renewable vs Non-renewable Energy Over Time

5.26 M2.26 M735.65 k5.26 MGigajoules (GJ)20222023202427%34%36%73%66%64%
  • Renewable Energy Consumed
  • Non-renewable Energy Consumed

Insights into Marfrig Global Foods's Energy Consumption & Production Mix

In 2024, Marfrig Global Foods disclosed detailed information on the sources and generation technologies of the energy it consumed. This disclosure enables a clearer assessment of the Marfrig Global Foods's overall energy mix, its sourcing strategy, and its reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives such as renewables and low-carbon technologies.

Marfrig Global Foods's Energy Consumed by Sources and Technologies

Natural Gas(41.2%)Electricity(Unspecified Source)(34.8%)Wood Fuel(11.1%)Biomass(10.5%)

What are the main sources and generation technologies behind Marfrig Global Foods's energy consumption?

In 2024, Marfrig Global Foods's total energy consumption was primarily sourced from

  • Natural Gas (41.23%)
  • Electricity (Unspecified Source) (34.82%)
  • Wood Fuel (11.12%)

How diverse is Marfrig Global Foods’s energy consumption mix?

In 2024, Marfrig Global Foods consumed energy from 12 different sources or generation technologies, indicating a moderately diverse energy mix, with some concentration in a primary source.

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