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updated 24 days ago

Barbara's Bakery, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Barbara's Bakery, Inc., a prominent name in the organic snack industry, is headquartered in the United States and serves a diverse market across North America. Founded in 1995, the company has established itself as a leader in producing high-quality, wholesome baked goods, with a focus on gluten-free and organic options that cater to health-conscious consumers. Renowned for its delicious cookies, snack bars, and other baked treats, Barbara's Bakery stands out due to its commitment to using natural ingredients and sustainable practices. The brand has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for product innovation and quality, solidifying its position in the competitive snack market. With a dedication to health and flavour, Barbara's Bakery continues to delight customers while promoting a balanced lifestyle.

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How does Barbara's Bakery, Inc.'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.

26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pre-Prepared Foods 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

Barbara's Bakery, Inc.'s score of 26 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Barbara's Bakery, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Post Holdings, Inc.

Barbara's Bakery, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is part of a corporate family that includes Post Holdings, Inc., from which it inherits emissions data and performance metrics. However, no specific emissions data has been provided from this source. In terms of climate commitments, Barbara's Bakery, Inc. has not established any documented reduction targets or initiatives. The absence of specific climate pledges or science-based targets (SBTi) suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. As a merged entity under Post Holdings, Inc., Barbara's Bakery, Inc. may benefit from broader sustainability initiatives and practices adopted by its parent company, although specific details on these initiatives are not disclosed. The lack of reported emissions data and reduction targets highlights an opportunity for Barbara's Bakery, Inc. to enhance its climate commitments and transparency in the future.

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Scope 1
315,000,000
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Scope 2
332,000,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Barbara's Bakery, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Barbara's Bakery, Inc.'s primary industry is Prepared/preserved foods, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Barbara's Bakery, Inc.'s Location?

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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 Barbara's Bakery, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Barbara's Bakery, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 86% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
86%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
8%
Capital Goods
4%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
3%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Barbara's Bakery, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Barbara's Bakery, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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