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Sugar Processing
US
updated 6 months ago

Bright Farms

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Bright Farms, a leading player in the sustainable agriculture sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2011, the company has made significant strides in revolutionising the way fresh produce is grown and distributed, primarily focusing on local, greenhouse-grown vegetables. With operational regions spanning across several states, Bright Farms is committed to reducing the carbon footprint associated with traditional farming and transportation. The company’s core offerings include a variety of leafy greens and herbs, all cultivated in state-of-the-art greenhouses that utilise advanced hydroponic techniques. This innovative approach not only ensures superior freshness but also minimises water usage and pesticide reliance. Bright Farms has garnered recognition for its commitment to sustainability, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the local food movement and earning accolades for its environmentally friendly practices.

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24

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.

12

Industry Benchmark

Bright Farms's score of 24 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bright Farms's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Cox Enterprises, Inc.

Bright Farms, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of BrightFarms, Inc., and its climate commitments and performance data are cascaded from its parent company, Cox Enterprises, Inc. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges from Bright Farms, the overarching initiatives from Cox Enterprises may influence its sustainability strategies. Cox Enterprises has been known to engage in various environmental initiatives, which could include commitments to reduce carbon emissions and enhance sustainability practices across its subsidiaries. As of now, Bright Farms has not publicly outlined any specific emissions reduction targets or achievements. The company is positioned within the broader context of the agricultural sector, which is increasingly focusing on sustainability and climate resilience.

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Scope 1
177,410,000
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Scope 2
391,472,000
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Scope 3
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00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bright Farms'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 Bright Farms is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Bright Farms 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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