- Macroeconomic instability
- High labour migration rates
- Adverse weather conditions impacting supply chains
- Increased price consciousness among consumers
- Increased taxes and tariffs
- Environmental risks (climate change, water stress)
- Data security risks
Ceylon Cold Stores PLC
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-04 to 2024-03 reporting, Ceylon Cold Stores PLC disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 59.5K tCO2e. By scope: Scope 1: 2.8K tCO2e; Scope 2: 56.7K tCO2e; Scope 3: 9.6K tCO2e. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
59.5K tCO2e
2023-04 to 2024-03
Renewable Energy
20%
of total energy
Water Usage
753.1K m3
2023-04 to 2024-03
Waste
5.8K tons
2023-04 to 2024-03
Energy Use
338.5K GJ
2023-04 to 2024-03
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023-04 to 2024-03)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 2.8K tCO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 56.7K tCO2e |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 9.6K tCO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023-04 to 2024-03 | 59.5K tCO2e |
| 2022-04 to 2023-03 | 48.4K tCO2e |
| 2021-04 to 2022-03 | 50.9K tCO2e/year |
| 2020-04 to 2021-03 | 46.5K tCO2e |
| 2019-04 to 2020-03 | 46.1K tCO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 726 MT of plastic waste collected and recycled (133% increase year-on-year)
- 62,575 GJ of solar power generated (26% increase year-on-year)
- 26% reduction in polythene consumption across operations
- Initiated ISO 50001:2018 Energy Management Systems accreditation
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Expand canned beverage range and launch new frozen confectionery products
- Enhance operational excellence and cost rationalization
- Increase MRF centers to 12
📅 Medium-term
- Evolve product portfolio in line with market trends
- Expand export markets
- Increase recycling of waste materials
- Increase female representation by 2028
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Sustainable GrowthFulfilling the Customer PromiseEmpowered TeamManaging the Value ChainSustainable and Responsible Organisation