Canopy Growth
Canopy Growth Corporation, commonly referred to as Canopy Growth, is a leading player in the cannabis industry, headquartered in Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 2013, the company has rapidly evolved, establishing a strong presence across North America and Europe. Canopy Growth is renowned for its diverse portfolio of cannabis products, including dried flower, oils, and edibles, which are distinguished by their quality and innovation. With a commitment to research and development, Canopy Growth has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major retailers and advancements in product formulation. As a pioneer in the legal cannabis market, the company holds a prominent market position, recognised for its robust brand offerings such as Tweed and Spectrum Therapeutics. Through its dedication to excellence and sustainability, Canopy Growth continues to shape the future of the cannabis industry.
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Canopy Growth's score of 25 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Canopy Growth's reported carbon emissions
In 2020, Canopy Growth, headquartered in Canada, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 58,982,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 36,548,000 kg CO2e, which encompasses direct emissions from sources owned or controlled by the company, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 22,434,000 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased electricity. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled around 46,534,000 kg CO2e. Despite the significant emissions, Canopy Growth has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of defined climate commitments or science-based targets suggests that the company may be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. As the cannabis industry continues to evolve, addressing carbon emissions will be crucial for sustainability and regulatory compliance.
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| 2020 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 36,548,000 |
| Scope 2 | 22,434,000 |
| Scope 3 | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Canopy Growth 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.
