Public Profile

Big Mountain Foods

Big Mountain Foods, headquartered in California, is a pioneering force in the plant-based food industry, specialising in innovative meat alternatives. Founded in 2013, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in the market, focusing on creating wholesome, sustainable products that cater to the growing demand for vegan and vegetarian options. With a diverse range of offerings, including their renowned veggie burgers and breakfast sausages, Big Mountain Foods stands out for its commitment to using high-quality, non-GMO ingredients. The company’s dedication to sustainability and health has garnered significant recognition, positioning it as a trusted brand among consumers seeking nutritious and environmentally friendly food choices. As the plant-based movement continues to gain momentum, Big Mountain Foods remains at the forefront, driving change in the culinary landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Big Mountain Foods'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.

3

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.

3

Industry Benchmark

Big Mountain Foods's score of 3 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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Big Mountain Foods's reported carbon emissions

Big Mountain Foods, headquartered in California, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. As a result, specific figures regarding their carbon footprint in kg CO2e, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, are not provided. In the absence of detailed emissions data, it is important to note that Big Mountain Foods has not outlined any specific reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. This lack of information suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate strategy or reporting its emissions. As the plant-based food industry continues to evolve, companies like Big Mountain Foods are increasingly expected to adopt transparent climate commitments and set measurable targets to reduce their environmental impact.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Big Mountain Foods's primary industry is Prepared/preserved foods, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Big Mountain Foods is headquartered in CA, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Big Mountain Foods is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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