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Pre-Prepared Foods
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Cavendish Farms Corporation Sustainability Profile

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Cavendish Farms Corporation, a leading player in the frozen food industry, is headquartered in Canada and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1980, the company has established itself as a prominent manufacturer of high-quality frozen potato products, including French fries, hash browns, and specialty items. Cavendish Farms is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, utilising advanced processing techniques to deliver products that meet the evolving tastes of consumers. With a strong market position, the company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its production facilities and enhancing its sustainability practices. As a trusted brand, Cavendish Farms continues to set industry standards, making it a preferred choice for both foodservice operators and retail customers alike.

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How does Cavendish Farms Corporation'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.

27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pre-Prepared Foods 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.

10

Industry Benchmark

Cavendish Farms Corporation's score of 27 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cavendish Farms Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from J.D. Irving, Limited

Cavendish Farms Corporation, headquartered in Canada, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of J.D. Irving, Limited, which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As of now, Cavendish Farms has not outlined any specific reduction targets or initiatives related to carbon emissions. There are no documented science-based targets (SBTi) or other climate pledges that indicate a commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Given the absence of direct emissions data and reduction initiatives, it is unclear how Cavendish Farms is addressing its carbon footprint within the broader context of the food processing industry. The company may benefit from aligning with industry standards and best practices to enhance its sustainability efforts in the future.

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Scope 2
549,222,000
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Cavendish Farms Corporation's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cavendish Farms Corporation's primary industry is Pre-Prepared Foods, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Cavendish Farms Corporation's Location?

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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 Cavendish Farms Corporation is in CA, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Cavendish Farms Corporation'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.

Cavendish Farms Corporation 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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