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Luke's Lobster

Luke's Lobster, officially known as Luke's Lobster, is a renowned seafood restaurant chain headquartered in the United States. Established in 2009, the company has made significant strides in the seafood industry, particularly in the northeastern regions, where it has built a loyal customer base. Specialising in sustainably sourced lobster, crab, and shrimp rolls, Luke's Lobster stands out for its commitment to quality and traceability, ensuring that every bite reflects its dedication to ocean-friendly practices. The brand has garnered acclaim for its unique flavour profiles and fresh ingredients, positioning itself as a leader in the fast-casual seafood market. With numerous locations across the US and a growing presence internationally, Luke's Lobster continues to set benchmarks in seafood dining, earning accolades for its innovative approach and community engagement.

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13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Seafood Production 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

Luke's Lobster's score of 13 is lower than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Luke's Lobster's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Luke's Lobster reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,271,350 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes. The breakdown includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,743,350 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion (2,660,000 kg CO2e) and fugitive emissions (190,180 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions totalled around 73,850 kg CO2e, mainly from purchased electricity (approximately 266,750 kg CO2e). The most significant contributor to their carbon footprint is Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 7,271,350 kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services being the largest source at approximately 5,762,840 kg CO2e. Despite the detailed emissions reporting, Luke's Lobster has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. Their commitment to addressing climate change remains vague, with no formal climate pledges or science-based targets outlined. As the seafood industry increasingly focuses on sustainability, Luke's Lobster's future climate commitments will be crucial in aligning with industry standards and consumer expectations.

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2021
Scope 1
174,350
Scope 2
73,850
Scope 3
7,271,350

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Luke's Lobster's primary industry is Seafood, 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. This request for Luke's Lobster is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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Luke's Lobster 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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