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Mccormick And

McCormick & Company, Incorporated, commonly known as McCormick, is a leading global player in the flavour and seasoning industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1889, the company has established itself as a trusted name in the production of spices, herbs, and flavourings, serving both retail and food service sectors. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, McCormick offers a diverse range of products, including seasoning blends, marinades, and sauces, all renowned for their quality and innovation. The company’s commitment to sustainability and responsible sourcing further distinguishes its offerings in a competitive market. Recognised for its market leadership, McCormick has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a go-to brand for culinary professionals and home cooks alike.

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55

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Product Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Mccormick And's score of 55 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Mccormick And's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, McCormick & Company reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 51,270,000 kg CO2e, comprising 36,927,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 41,497,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by FY2030 from a FY2020 baseline. Additionally, McCormick is committed to a 42% reduction in Scope 3 emissions related to purchased goods and services within the same timeframe. Looking towards the long term, McCormick aims for a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2050, alongside a similar 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses a broader range of activities including capital goods, waste generated in operations, and employee commuting. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by FY2050.

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60,317,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mccormick And's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Mccormick And is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Mccormick And is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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