JBS USA Holdings, Inc.
JBS USA Holdings, Inc., a prominent player in the meat processing industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2007, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in beef, pork, and poultry production, serving both domestic and international markets. With major operational regions across North America and a commitment to sustainability, JBS USA is dedicated to delivering high-quality protein products. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of fresh and processed meats, which are distinguished by their rigorous quality standards and innovative practices. JBS USA has achieved significant milestones, including becoming one of the largest meat producers globally, and is recognised for its efforts in animal welfare and environmental stewardship. With a strong market position, JBS USA continues to shape the future of the protein industry through its commitment to excellence and sustainability.
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JBS USA Holdings, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the latest reporting year. However, the company is part of a broader corporate family that includes JBS S.A., from which it inherits emissions data and climate commitments. JBS S.A. has set ambitious climate targets, which are cascaded down to JBS USA Holdings, Inc. These initiatives include commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across various scopes, although specific reduction targets for JBS USA are not detailed. The company is involved in several industry-standard climate initiatives, including the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are linked to JBS S.A. at a cascade level of 1. While JBS USA Holdings, Inc. has not disclosed its own emissions figures, it aligns with the sustainability goals of its parent company, JBS S.A., which is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing its climate resilience. The absence of specific emissions data highlights the need for ongoing transparency and commitment to climate action within the meat processing industry.
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| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 403,902,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 16,083,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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JBS USA Holdings, Inc. 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.
