Cooper Farms
Cooper Farms, a prominent player in the agricultural industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across the Midwest. Founded in 1938, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of high-quality poultry, pork, and egg products, catering to both retail and food service sectors. Renowned for its commitment to sustainability and animal welfare, Cooper Farms offers a range of unique products, including fresh and frozen poultry, premium pork, and farm-fresh eggs. The company’s innovative practices and dedication to quality have earned it a strong market position, making it a trusted name among consumers and businesses alike. With a rich history and a focus on excellence, Cooper Farms continues to set benchmarks in the agricultural landscape.
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Cooper Farms's score of 11 is lower than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Cooper Farms's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Cooper Farms reported total carbon emissions of approximately 100,519,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 91,355,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions from business travel contributing approximately 7,479,000 kg CO2e. This marked a significant increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 24,218,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 18,629,000 kg CO2e. Looking at the previous years, in 2021, Cooper Farms' total emissions were around 4,352,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 3,429,000 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a substantial rise in emissions over the years, culminating in 2024, where emissions are projected to reach approximately 117,176,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions expected to be about 99,234,000 kg CO2e. Despite the increasing emissions, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Cooper Farms. The company has not outlined specific initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint, which places it in a challenging position within the industry as climate commitments become increasingly critical for sustainability and regulatory compliance.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 9,090,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 923,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Cooper Farms 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.
