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Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a leading cooperative in the raw milk industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1998, DFA has grown to become a significant player in the dairy sector, serving farmers across major operational regions in the U.S. The cooperative focuses on the production and marketing of high-quality raw milk, emphasising sustainability and innovation in its practices.
DFA's core offerings include raw milk and dairy products, which are distinguished by their commitment to quality and safety. The cooperative's unique farmer-owned model ensures that profits are returned to its members, fostering a strong community of dairy producers. With a robust market position, DFA has achieved notable milestones, including extensive partnerships and a reputation for excellence in the dairy industry.
17
DitchCarbon score
+7 vs industry average
Dairy Farmers Of America’s score of 17 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Milk Farms is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
1.061
20182025
The Milk Farms industry has reduced its overall emissions by 24% since 2018
Reported emissions
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Dairy Farmers Of America's reported carbon emissions
Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), headquartered in the US and operating in the raw milk industry, has committed to a significant reduction in its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. DFA aims to reduce absolute scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 30% by 2030, using 2018 as a baseline year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is considered consistent with reductions required to keep warming to "Well-below 2°C". The emissions target boundary includes biogenic emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks.
As no specific recent emissions data in kg CO2e was provided, the focus remains on DFA's proactive climate commitments and their alignment with global decarbonisation efforts through SBTi.
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Dairy Farmers Of America’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2030
30% reduction in Scope 1
Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions 30% by 2030 from a 2018 base year. ** The target bo…
Insufficient data30%
2030
30% reduction in Scope 2
Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions 30% by 2030 from a 2018 base year. ** The target bo…
Insufficient data30%
2030
30% reduction in all scopes
Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions 30% by 2030 from a 2018 base year. ** The target bo…
Insufficient data30%
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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