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Dart Container Corporation Sustainability Profile

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Dart Container Corporation, often referred to simply as Dart, is a leading manufacturer in the foodservice packaging industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1960, the company has established a strong presence across North America and beyond, specialising in innovative disposable products for restaurants, catering, and retail sectors. Dart's core offerings include a diverse range of foam, plastic, and paper food containers, as well as custom packaging solutions that prioritise sustainability and functionality. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and environmental responsibility, making it a preferred choice among foodservice operators. With a robust market position, Dart Container Corporation has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly materials and production processes. Its dedication to customer satisfaction and product innovation continues to set it apart in the competitive landscape of food packaging.

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How does Dart Container Corporation'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.

18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Metal Fabrication 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Dart Container Corporation's score of 18 is lower than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Dart Container Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Dart Container Corporation, headquartered in the United States, currently does not have available emissions data for the most recent year. However, the company is committed to reducing its carbon footprint and has set near-term targets as part of its climate initiatives. Dart Container Corporation is classified as a current subsidiary and has cascaded data from its parent organisation. The company has committed to near-term reduction targets, although specific numerical goals are not detailed. The commitment status is marked as "Committed," indicating a proactive approach towards sustainability. Dart Container Corporation operates within the Containers and Packaging sector and is focused on enhancing its environmental performance. As part of its climate strategy, Dart Container Corporation is aligned with industry standards and frameworks, demonstrating a commitment to addressing climate change. The company is expected to continue developing its climate commitments and reduction strategies in the coming years.

How Carbon Intensive is Dart Container Corporation's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Dart Container Corporation's primary industry is Metal Fabrication, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Dart Container Corporation'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 Dart Container Corporation is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Dart Container Corporation'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.

Dart Container Corporation 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
Reduction Actions

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