Calbee Sustainability Profile
Calbee, Inc., a leading player in the snack food industry, is headquartered in Japan and operates extensively across Asia and North America. Founded in 1949, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the production of high-quality snacks, particularly its renowned potato chips and cereal products. Calbee's commitment to innovation is evident in its unique offerings, such as the popular "Jagabee" and "Shrimp Chips," which combine traditional flavours with modern production techniques. The company has achieved significant market presence, becoming a household name in Japan and expanding its reach globally. With a focus on quality and sustainability, Calbee continues to set industry standards, making it a notable competitor in the snack food sector.
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Calbee's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Calbee's carbon emissions in the UK totalled approximately 6,900,000 kg CO2e, a decrease from about 7,100,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 7,500,000 kg CO2e in 2021. This indicates a positive trend in reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions, which are directly associated with their operations and energy consumption. On a global scale, Calbee reported total emissions of about 620,000,000 kg CO2e for the same year. Despite these reductions, Calbee has not set specific science-based targets for emissions reduction, nor have they committed to any formal climate pledges. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which would encompass indirect emissions from their supply chain and product use. Calbee's emissions data is sourced directly from Calbee, Inc., with no cascading from a parent or related organization. The company continues to focus on sustainability initiatives, although specific reduction targets or commitments have not been outlined.
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Calbee'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.
Calbee 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.
