California Dairies, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the dairy industry, primarily serving the western region of the country. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a significant cooperative, representing over 600 dairy farm families across California. Specialising in high-quality milk and dairy products, California Dairies offers a diverse range of items, including fluid milk, cheese, and butter, all known for their exceptional quality and freshness. The company’s commitment to sustainable practices and innovation has positioned it as a trusted supplier in the market. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction and community support, California Dairies continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a cornerstone of the dairy sector in the United States.
How does California Dairies'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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California Dairies's score of 8 is lower than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2013, California Dairies reported total Scope 1 emissions of approximately 198,310,000 kg CO2e. This figure reflects the direct greenhouse gas emissions from their operations. The previous year, 2012, saw a slightly higher total of about 203,502,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions. Both years indicate a consistent emission factor of 36.0 kg CO2e per tonne of milk processed, highlighting the company's operational impact on climate change. Currently, California Dairies has not established any specific reduction targets or commitments under frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Additionally, there are no climate pledges documented, indicating a potential area for future improvement in their sustainability strategy. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are directly reported by California Dairies, Inc. As the dairy industry faces increasing scrutiny regarding its environmental impact, California Dairies' commitment to addressing its carbon footprint will be crucial for aligning with industry standards and consumer expectations.
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Scope 1 | 203,502,000 | 000,000,000 |
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California Dairies 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.