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Chicken Of Sea

Chicken of the Sea, a prominent name in the seafood industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1914, the company has established itself as a leader in the canned and frozen seafood market, specialising in products such as tuna, salmon, and sardines. Renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability, Chicken of the Sea offers a range of unique products that cater to health-conscious consumers. The brand has achieved significant milestones, including innovations in packaging and a strong focus on responsible sourcing practices. With a solid market position, Chicken of the Sea continues to be a trusted choice for seafood lovers, recognised for its dedication to providing nutritious and delicious options.

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33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Product Manufacturing 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Chicken Of Sea's score of 33 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Chicken Of Sea's reported carbon emissions

In 2015, Chicken of the Sea reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22,701,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 6,700,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 9,800,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling about 6,200,000 kg CO2e, which encompasses business travel (approximately 285,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (about 1,724,000 kg CO2e). Over the years, Chicken of the Sea has shown a trend in emissions reduction, with total emissions decreasing from approximately 24,061,000 kg CO2e in 2014 and 19,039,000 kg CO2e in 2013. However, specific reduction targets or commitments have not been disclosed, and there are no documented climate pledges or SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets available. The company has acknowledged its carbon footprint across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to understanding and managing its environmental impact. As of now, further details on future commitments or specific initiatives aimed at reducing emissions remain unspecified.

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Scope 1
5,800,000
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Scope 2
8,500,000
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Scope 3
4,700,000
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0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Chicken Of Sea's primary industry is Food products nec, 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 Chicken Of Sea is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Chicken Of Sea 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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