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Sugar Processing
US
updated 5 months ago

American Crystal Sugar Company

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American Crystal Sugar Company, often referred to as Crystal Sugar, is a leading player in the sugar industry, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1899, the company has grown significantly, with major operational regions spanning Minnesota, North Dakota, and Idaho. Specialising in the production of high-quality sugar from sugar beets, American Crystal Sugar is renowned for its commitment to sustainable farming practices and innovative processing techniques. The company’s core products include granulated sugar, liquid sugar, and specialty sugar products, all distinguished by their exceptional purity and flavour. With a strong market position, American Crystal Sugar Company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in agricultural technology and a robust supply chain. As a cooperative, it stands out for its dedication to supporting local farmers and contributing to the agricultural economy.

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How does American Crystal Sugar Company'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.

13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Sugar 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

American Crystal Sugar Company's score of 13 is lower than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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American Crystal Sugar Company's reported carbon emissions

American Crystal Sugar Company currently does not have available carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. This lack of data suggests that American Crystal Sugar Company may not have publicly committed to specific climate initiatives or emissions reduction strategies at this time. In the context of the sugar industry, companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and reducing their carbon footprints. However, without specific commitments or data from American Crystal Sugar Company, it is challenging to assess their position relative to industry standards or peers. As the company continues to operate, it may consider establishing measurable climate commitments and reporting its emissions data to align with broader industry trends towards transparency and sustainability.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. American Crystal Sugar Company's primary industry is Sugar, 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 American Crystal Sugar Company is in US, which has a 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.

American Crystal Sugar Company 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
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