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Dairy Processing
NZ
updated 6 days ago

A2 Milk

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A2 Milk Company, commonly referred to as A2 Milk, is a leading dairy company headquartered in New Zealand. Founded in 2000, the company has carved a niche in the dairy industry by specialising in A2 protein milk, which is believed to be easier to digest for many consumers. A2 Milk operates primarily in New Zealand, Australia, and the United States, focusing on providing high-quality dairy products that cater to health-conscious individuals. The company’s core offerings include A2 whole milk, A2 reduced-fat milk, and A2 infant formula, all distinguished by their unique A2 protein composition. This innovation has positioned A2 Milk as a prominent player in the global dairy market, achieving significant milestones such as rapid revenue growth and expanding its product range. With a commitment to quality and consumer health, A2 Milk continues to thrive in an increasingly competitive landscape.

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71

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Dairy Processing 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.

10

Industry Benchmark

A2 Milk's score of 71 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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A2 Milk's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, A2 Milk reported total carbon emissions of approximately 440,392,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 13,412,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 149,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 440,392,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 476,595,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 24,343,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 153,000 kg CO2e (market-based). A2 Milk has set a commitment to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2030, starting from 2023. This ambitious target reflects the company's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and addressing climate change. The company has disclosed emissions data for all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in its environmental impact. A2 Milk's emissions intensity for Scope 1 and 2 is reported at approximately 15,240 kg CO2e per tonne of milk solids in 2024, indicating a focus on improving sustainability in its production processes. Overall, A2 Milk's climate commitments and emissions data highlight its proactive approach to tackling carbon emissions while striving for significant reductions in the coming years.

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Scope 1
187,000
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Scope 2
1,502,000
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000,000
Scope 3
407,775,000
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000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. A2 Milk's primary industry is Dairy products, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. This request for A2 Milk is in NZ, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

A2 Milk 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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