- Challenges in addressing our goal to reduce landfill waste by 25% when compared to a 2017 baseline (though this was reversed in FY2023)
- Plastic recycling and sourcing recycled content pose challenges across industries
- Climate change poses a risk to the operations and supply chains
Campbell Soup Company
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022-08 to 2023-07 reporting, Campbell Soup Company disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 7.6M mmbtu (Fuel use) + 1917544 mmbtu (Electricity use) = 9560147 mmbtu total. By scope: Scope 1: 437.4K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 195.5K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 5.1M tCO2e/year. 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
7.6M mmbtu (Fuel use) + 1917544 mmbtu (Electricity use) = 9560147 mmbtu total
2022-08 to 2023-07
Renewable Energy
8%
of total energy
Water Usage
24.3M m3/year
2022-08 to 2023-07
Waste
167.9K metric tons/year
2022-08 to 2023-07
Energy Use
9.6M mmbtu/year
2022-08 to 2023-07
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022-08 to 2023-07)
| 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). | 437.4K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 195.5K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 5.1M tCO2e/year |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2022-08 to 2023-07 | 7.6M mmbtu (Fuel use) + 1917544 mmbtu (Electricity use) = 9560147 mmbtu total |
| 2021-08-02 to 2022-07-31 | 672.1K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2020-08-03 to 2021-08-01 | 722.2K tCO2e (market-based) |
| 2020 | 722.2K tCO2e/year |
| 2019 | 649.1K tonnes CO2e |
| 2017 | 751.3K tonnes CO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas footprint by 7%
- Reduced the amount of waste to landfill versus fiscal 2022, reversing a previous trend and positioning us to meet our 2025 waste target
- Increased the amount of post-consumer recycled content used in our beverage bottles
- Commenced a 12-year virtual renewable power purchase agreement that will reduce our reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions and contribute to achieving our science-based emissions reduction target
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce water use by 20% on an absolute basis by fiscal 2025 as compared to fiscal 2017
- Reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills by 25% on an absolute basis by fiscal 2025 as compared to fiscal 2017
- Increase food access for 100,000 residents in Campbell’s communities by fiscal 2025
- Provide nutrition education to 50,000 people by fiscal 2025
- Invest $5 million to improve the school food environment for children by fiscal 2025
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 42% by fiscal 2030 from a fiscal 2020 base year
- Reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services and upstream transportation and distribution 25% by fiscal 2030
- Reduce food waste by 50% on an absolute basis by fiscal 2030 as compared to fiscal 2017
- Transition 100% of packaging to recyclable or industrially compostable designs and materials by CY2030
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Trusted FoodVibrant CommunitiesThriving PeopleHealthy Environment