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BRF Global | Sustainability Performance

https://www.brf-global.com

BRF S.A. is involved in food production and processing, specializing in the manufacture and distribution of chicken, pork, and processed foods, focusing on quality control and sustainability in its food supply chain.

1934

Brazil

10,001+ employees

Food & Beverages

$10B+ in revenue

$500M - 1B in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#6885
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#89
in Brazilⓘ
#161
in Food & Beveragesⓘ

Sustainability Maturity

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Industry Rank

55 out of 257

Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsCarbon certificatesEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementWater Management
Social
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CO2 scope 1 + 2 ⓘDirect emissions from owned or controlled sources, combined with indirect emissions from purchased electricity calculated using grid-average emission factors based on where the energy is consumed.
479.7KCO2e tonnes, 2024
Aligned
Renewable energy ⓘProportion of the company's total energy consumption sourced from renewable sources, expressed as a percentage.
65%2024
Waste generated ⓘTotal waste generated through the company's direct operations, including both hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
561.0tonnes, 2024
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Female employees ⓘProportion of women in the company's total workforce, expressed as a percentage.
43%2024
Leading

Intensity


Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)
Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Industry Benchmark

40.4

B/M 50.0

2.3K

B/M 518.5

766.0

B/M 230.2


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  • BRF Global (Brasil Foods) was central to the 2017 Operação Carne Fraca (Weak Flesh) Brazilian meat-packing corruption scandal with USD 700 million market value loss from suspended exports, plus sustained Saudi SFDA and Chinese GACC import restrictions affecting BRF's emerging market customer relationships.
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Total sustainability employees

11+

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