Sodexo
Sodexo, officially known as Sodexo S.A., is a global leader in quality of life services, headquartered in France. Founded in 1966, the company has established a strong presence across various regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Operating within the facilities management and food services industry, Sodexo offers a diverse range of services, including catering, cleaning, and integrated facilities management. What sets Sodexo apart is its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for its clients and their customers through innovative solutions tailored to specific needs. With a focus on sustainability and social responsibility, Sodexo has achieved notable milestones, such as being recognised as a leader in corporate sustainability. As a trusted partner for numerous organisations, Sodexo continues to strengthen its market position, delivering exceptional service and value across multiple sectors.
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Sodexo's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Sodexo reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,512,956,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 82,605,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 13,253,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 contribution of around 13,417,098,000 kg CO2e. Notably, Sodexo has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 34% across all scopes by 2025, using 2017 as the baseline year. This commitment has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the Paris Agreement's 1.5°C trajectory. Sodexo's long-term strategy includes a commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040, with interim targets of reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 55% by 2030 and increasing renewable electricity sourcing from 7% in 2017 to 100% by 2025. Additionally, the company aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 55% by 2030. These initiatives reflect Sodexo's proactive approach to addressing climate change and its dedication to sustainable practices within the food services and facilities management sector.
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| 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 100,527,000 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 42,287,000 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 16,889,925,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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