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updated 21 days ago

Blue Bell Ice Cream Sustainability Profile

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Blue Bell Creameries, commonly known as Blue Bell Ice Cream, is a renowned American ice cream manufacturer headquartered in Brenham, Texas. Founded in 1907, the company has grown to become a beloved brand across the United States, particularly in the southern and southwestern regions. Specialising in premium ice cream, Blue Bell offers a diverse range of flavours, with its signature homemade taste setting it apart from competitors. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of its iconic "Blue Bell Country" line, which showcases unique regional flavours. With a strong market position, Blue Bell Ice Cream is celebrated for its commitment to quality and tradition, making it a favourite among ice cream enthusiasts. Its dedication to crafting delicious, creamy treats has solidified its status as a leader in the ice cream industry.

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8

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.

7

Industry Benchmark

Blue Bell Ice Cream's score of 8 is lower than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Blue Bell Ice Cream's reported carbon emissions

Blue Bell Ice Cream, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it report specific reduction targets or commitments through initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). As a result, there are no specific figures regarding their carbon footprint in kg CO2e or any scope categorisation of emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3). The absence of emissions data and reduction initiatives suggests that Blue Bell Ice Cream may not yet be actively engaged in formal climate commitments or reporting frameworks. This places them in a broader industry context where many companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon reduction strategies. Without specific data or commitments, it is unclear how Blue Bell Ice Cream plans to address climate change or reduce its environmental impact in the future.

How Carbon Intensive is Blue Bell Ice Cream's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Blue Bell Ice Cream's primary industry is Sugar, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Blue Bell Ice Cream'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 Blue Bell Ice Cream is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Blue Bell Ice Cream'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.

Blue Bell Ice Cream 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
Reduction Actions

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