California Olive Ranch, headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the premium olive oil industry. Founded in 1998, the company has established itself as a pioneer in producing high-quality extra virgin olive oil, primarily sourced from California's fertile groves. With a commitment to sustainable farming practices, California Olive Ranch has garnered recognition for its innovative approach to olive cultivation and oil production. The company offers a diverse range of products, including single-origin and blended extra virgin olive oils, each characterised by distinct flavour profiles that reflect the unique terroir of the region. California Olive Ranch's dedication to quality and transparency has positioned it as a trusted brand among consumers and chefs alike. Notable achievements include multiple awards at prestigious competitions, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the olive oil market.
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California Olive Ranch's score of 8 is lower than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, California Olive Ranch, headquartered in the US, reported its carbon emissions data, focusing on Scope 1 and 2 emissions. The carbon footprint for California Olive Ranch is approximately 0.0032 kg CO2e per litre (gross) and 0.0043 kg CO2e per litre (net). Additionally, emissions data from Lucini Italia, a related entity, indicates a carbon footprint of about 0.0033 kg CO2e per litre (gross) for beverages, spirits, and vinegar. Currently, California Olive Ranch has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, and there are no disclosed initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company operates as a current subsidiary of California Olive Ranch, Inc., which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. Overall, while specific emissions data is available, California Olive Ranch has yet to establish formal reduction initiatives or targets, reflecting a broader industry context where many companies are increasingly prioritising sustainability and carbon footprint reduction.
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.
California Olive Ranch 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.

