Nestlé Purina PetCare Company
Nestlé Purina PetCare Company, commonly known as Purina, is a leading player in the pet food industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1894, Purina has established itself as a trusted name in pet nutrition, with a strong presence across North America and Europe. The company focuses on producing high-quality pet food and treats, catering to the diverse dietary needs of dogs and cats. Purina's core product offerings include well-known brands such as Purina Pro Plan, Purina ONE, and Beneful, each designed to promote optimal health and well-being for pets. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Purina has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in pet nutrition and responsible sourcing practices. As a subsidiary of Nestlé, Purina holds a prominent market position, recognised for its dedication to enhancing the lives of pets and their owners.
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Nestlé Purina PetCare Company's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Nestlé Purina PetCare Company reported total carbon emissions of approximately 87,550,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,160,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 310,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 84,080,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, highlighting the substantial impact of their supply chain and product use. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 102,367,367,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,270,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 740,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 98,357,367,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Nestlé Purina has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, the company is actively engaged in addressing its carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of their total emissions. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for further transparency and commitment to climate action within the industry.
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| 2018 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 140,540,430 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 16,971,330 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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Nestlé Purina PetCare Company is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
