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California Dairies

California Dairies, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the dairy industry, primarily serving the western region of the country. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a significant cooperative, representing over 600 dairy farm families across California. Specialising in high-quality milk and dairy products, California Dairies offers a diverse range of items, including fluid milk, cheese, and butter, all known for their exceptional quality and freshness. The company’s commitment to sustainable practices and innovation has positioned it as a trusted supplier in the market. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction and community support, California Dairies continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a cornerstone of the dairy sector in the United States.

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How does California Dairies'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.

13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Dairy 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.

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Industry Benchmark

California Dairies's score of 13 is lower than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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California Dairies's reported carbon emissions

California Dairies, headquartered in the US, reported significant carbon emissions in recent years, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 203,502,000 kg CO2e in 2012 and about 198,310,000 kg CO2e in 2013. These figures highlight the company's direct greenhouse gas emissions from its operations. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, California Dairies is committed to sustainability within the dairy industry. The company has reported CO2e emissions of about 36 kg per tonne of milk processed, indicating a focus on minimising its environmental impact through operational efficiencies. As the dairy sector faces increasing scrutiny regarding its carbon footprint, California Dairies' ongoing efforts to monitor and manage emissions are crucial for aligning with industry standards and addressing climate change challenges.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. California Dairies's primary industry is Dairy products, which is medium 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. California Dairies is headquartered in US, 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.

California Dairies 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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