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Danone Foods, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Danone Foods, Inc., a prominent player in the global food industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America and beyond. Founded in 1919, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a leader in dairy products, plant-based alternatives, and specialised nutrition. Danone is renowned for its commitment to health and sustainability, offering a diverse range of products, including yoghurts, bottled water, and infant nutrition. Its unique approach to combining nutrition with environmental responsibility has garnered recognition, positioning Danone as a trusted brand among consumers. With a strong market presence and a focus on innovation, Danone Foods continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its status as a key contributor to the global food landscape.

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83

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Danone Foods, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Danone S.A.

Danone Foods, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Danone S.A., which influences its climate commitments and emissions reporting. While specific emissions figures are not provided, Danone S.A. has established various climate initiatives that Danone Foods, Inc. adheres to. These include commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the RE100 initiative, all of which are cascaded from Danone S.A. at a corporate family level. Danone S.A. has set ambitious targets aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its operations, including Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Danone Foods, Inc. have not been disclosed. In summary, while Danone Foods, Inc. does not present specific emissions data, it is aligned with the broader climate commitments of its parent company, Danone S.A., which focuses on significant reductions in carbon emissions and sustainability initiatives.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
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How Carbon Intensive is Danone Foods, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Danone Foods, Inc.'s primary industry is , which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Danone Foods, Inc.'s Location?

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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 Danone Foods, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Danone Foods, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Danone Foods, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 8% last year and increased significantly since 2009, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 78% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
78%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
12%
Use of Sold Products
4%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
4%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Danone Foods, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Danone Foods, Inc. has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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