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Dairy Processing
CA
updated 8 days ago

Agropur Cooperative

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Agropur Cooperative, a leading player in the dairy industry, is headquartered in Canada and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1938, Agropur has grown significantly, evolving into one of the largest dairy cooperatives in the region. The company is renowned for its diverse range of products, including milk, cheese, and yogurt, all crafted with a commitment to quality and sustainability. With a focus on innovation, Agropur stands out for its unique offerings, such as specialty cheeses and organic dairy products. The cooperative's dedication to excellence has earned it a prominent market position, recognised for its contributions to the dairy sector and its strong community ties. Through strategic growth and a commitment to its members, Agropur continues to set benchmarks in the industry.

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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.

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Industry Benchmark

Agropur Cooperative's score of 26 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Agropur Cooperative's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Agropur Cooperative reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 449,615,000 kg CO2e, a slight decrease from 453,278,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The emissions data encompasses Scope 1 and 2 emissions, which are directly associated with the company's operations. Over the past few years, Agropur has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with a target to achieve a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2031, using FY2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, Agropur has set an ambitious goal to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 24% per kilogram of milk processed within the same timeframe. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects the company's recognition of its significant role in the dairy value chain. Agropur is also committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, further solidifying its long-term climate strategy. The emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from its parent organization, Agropur Dairy Cooperative, which underscores the cooperative's alignment with industry standards and collective climate commitments.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Agropur Cooperative'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 Agropur Cooperative is in CA, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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