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Darigold

Darigold, officially known as Darigold, Inc., is a prominent player in the dairy industry, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1918, the company has grown to become a leading producer of high-quality dairy products, primarily serving the Pacific Northwest and other major operational regions across the country. With a diverse portfolio that includes milk, cheese, butter, and powdered dairy products, Darigold is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company’s unique farm-to-table approach ensures that its products are not only fresh but also produced with environmentally responsible practices. As a cooperative owned by dairy farmers, Darigold has achieved significant market recognition, consistently ranking among the top dairy brands in the nation. Its dedication to innovation and community support has solidified its position as a trusted name in the dairy sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Darigold'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.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Sugar Processing 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Darigold's score of 13 is lower than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Darigold's reported carbon emissions

Darigold, headquartered in the US, has not disclosed specific carbon emissions data for recent years. The most recent available data dates back to 2009, indicating emissions factors related to production processes, but no absolute emissions figures are provided. The company has not specified its Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, nor has it set any formal reduction targets or climate pledges. In the absence of detailed emissions data, it is important to note that Darigold operates within an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and climate commitments. Many companies in the dairy sector are actively working towards reducing their carbon footprints and enhancing their environmental practices. However, without specific commitments or targets from Darigold, it remains unclear how they plan to address climate change and carbon emissions moving forward.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Darigold's primary industry is Sugar, 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. Darigold 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.

Darigold 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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