Public Profile

Danone

Danone North America, a subsidiary of the global food giant Danone S.A., is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1919, Danone has evolved into a leader in the food and beverage industry, focusing on dairy products, plant-based alternatives, and specialised nutrition. The company is renowned for its innovative offerings, including popular brands such as Activia, Oikos, and Silk, which cater to health-conscious consumers seeking nutritious options. Danone's commitment to sustainability and health has positioned it as a frontrunner in the market, achieving significant milestones in environmental responsibility and community engagement. With a strong emphasis on quality and wellness, Danone continues to shape the future of food, making a lasting impact on the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Danone'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 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.

5

Industry Benchmark

Danone's score of 3 is lower than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Danone's reported carbon emissions

Danone, headquartered in the US, is committed to addressing climate change through various initiatives, although specific emissions data for recent years is not available. The company has not disclosed any absolute carbon emissions figures, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, nor has it outlined specific reduction targets or achievements in its climate strategy. Despite the absence of detailed emissions data, Danone's commitment to sustainability is evident in its broader climate initiatives. The company is likely to be focusing on reducing its environmental impact and aligning with industry standards for climate action. As the food and beverage sector increasingly prioritises sustainability, Danone's efforts will be crucial in contributing to global climate goals. In summary, while specific emissions data and reduction targets are not provided, Danone's ongoing commitment to climate action reflects the industry's shift towards more sustainable practices.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Danone'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. Danone 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.

Danone 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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