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Pre-Prepared Foods
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updated 5 months ago

COFCO Corporation

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COFCO Corporation, also known as China National Cereals, Oils and Foodstuffs Corporation, is a leading player in the global agribusiness sector, headquartered in Beijing, China. Established in 1949, COFCO has evolved into a comprehensive enterprise with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, focusing on the production, processing, and trading of agricultural products. The company’s core business areas include grain and oilseed processing, food production, and logistics services, with a commitment to quality and sustainability that sets it apart in the industry. COFCO is renowned for its diverse range of products, including edible oils, grains, and packaged foods, which cater to both domestic and international markets. With a strong market position, COFCO has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions and partnerships that enhance its global footprint. The corporation continues to innovate and expand, reinforcing its status as a key player in the agribusiness landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does COFCO 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.

12

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.

13

Industry Benchmark

COFCO Corporation's score of 12 is lower than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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COFCO Corporation's reported carbon emissions

COFCO Corporation, headquartered in China (CN), currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of specific figures. Consequently, there are no reported emissions in terms of Scope 1, 2, or 3, nor any documented reduction targets or achievements. Despite the lack of specific emissions data, COFCO Corporation is committed to addressing climate change through various initiatives. However, details regarding specific climate pledges or reduction targets are not provided. The company does not inherit emissions data from a parent organization, indicating that its climate commitments are independently established. In summary, while COFCO Corporation has not disclosed specific emissions figures or reduction targets, it is engaged in climate initiatives, reflecting a broader industry context of increasing awareness and action towards sustainability.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. COFCO Corporation's primary industry is Prepared/preserved foods, which is high 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 COFCO Corporation is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

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.

COFCO Corporation 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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