Public Profile

Chicago Vegan Foods

Chicago Vegan Foods, headquartered in the United States, is a pioneering company in the plant-based food industry, renowned for its innovative vegan products. Founded in 2004, the company has made significant strides in creating delicious, cruelty-free alternatives that cater to a growing market of health-conscious consumers. With a focus on high-quality offerings, Chicago Vegan Foods is best known for its Dandies Vegan Marshmallows, which stand out for their unique texture and flavour, making them a favourite among both vegans and non-vegans alike. The company operates primarily in the North American market, establishing a strong presence in health food stores and mainstream retailers. Recognised for its commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing, Chicago Vegan Foods continues to lead the way in the vegan food sector, contributing to the growing demand for plant-based options.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Chicago Vegan Foods'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.

3

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.

3

Industry Benchmark

Chicago Vegan Foods's score of 3 is lower than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Chicago Vegan Foods's reported carbon emissions

Chicago Vegan Foods currently does not have available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or climate initiatives. However, as a company operating in the food industry, they are likely aware of the growing importance of sustainability and may be exploring ways to reduce their environmental impact. The industry context suggests that many companies are increasingly adopting climate commitments and setting reduction targets to align with global sustainability goals.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Chicago Vegan Foods's primary industry is Prepared/preserved foods, which is low 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. Chicago Vegan Foods 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.

Chicago Vegan Foods 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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