Blue Diamond Growers, Inc.
Blue Diamond Growers, Inc., a leading almond cooperative, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across California's Central Valley, a prime almond-growing region. Founded in 1910, the company has established itself as a pivotal player in the agricultural industry, focusing on the cultivation, processing, and marketing of high-quality almonds. Renowned for its innovative approach, Blue Diamond offers a diverse range of almond products, including whole nuts, almond flour, and almond-based snacks, catering to both consumer and industrial markets. The company’s commitment to sustainability and quality has positioned it as a trusted brand, achieving notable milestones such as being the world's largest almond processor and exporter. With a strong market presence, Blue Diamond Growers continues to set industry standards while promoting the health benefits of almonds globally.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Blue Diamond Growers, 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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Blue Diamond Growers, Inc.'s score of 17 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Blue Diamond Growers, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Blue Diamond Growers, Inc. reported emissions data that includes various agricultural practices, although specific total emissions figures in kg CO2e were not disclosed. The company has implemented practices such as cover crops, conservation cover, and hedgerows, which contribute to carbon sequestration and sustainable farming. For instance, cover crops are associated with approximately 3.88 kg CO2e per acre, while hedgerows contribute about 19.77 kg CO2e per acre. Currently, there are no specified reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. This indicates that while Blue Diamond Growers is engaged in sustainable practices, they have not publicly committed to specific emissions reduction goals. The absence of detailed emissions data and reduction targets suggests a need for further transparency in their climate commitments.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Blue Diamond Growers, Inc. 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.
