Alto Ingredients
Alto Ingredients, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the renewable ingredients industry. Founded in 2003, the company has established itself as a key provider of high-quality alcohol and specialty ingredients, primarily serving the beverage, food, and personal care sectors. With major operational regions across North America, Alto Ingredients focuses on producing sustainable solutions that meet the evolving needs of its diverse clientele. The company’s core offerings include fuel-grade ethanol, beverage alcohol, and various co-products, all distinguished by their commitment to quality and sustainability. Alto Ingredients has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in production technology and a strong market position, making it a trusted partner in the renewable ingredients landscape. With a dedication to innovation and environmental responsibility, Alto Ingredients continues to lead the way in creating sustainable ingredient solutions.
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How does Alto Ingredients's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Industry Benchmark
Alto Ingredients's score of 21 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Alto Ingredients's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Alto Ingredients reported total carbon emissions of approximately 968,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 812,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 156,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a slight increase in emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 977,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 797,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 181,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company recorded total emissions of around 910,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 747,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 163,000,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Alto Ingredients has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented climate pledges or science-based targets indicates a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy. As the company continues to operate within the global market, addressing these emissions and committing to reduction strategies will be crucial for aligning with industry standards and climate commitments.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 747,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 163,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Alto Ingredients is not committed to any 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.
