De Cecco
De Cecco, officially known as De Cecco S.p.A., is a renowned Italian pasta manufacturer headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America and Europe. Founded in 1886 in the Abruzzo region of Italy, De Cecco has established itself as a leader in the pasta industry, celebrated for its commitment to quality and tradition. The company offers a diverse range of products, including dried pasta, sauces, and specialty items, all crafted using high-quality durum wheat and traditional methods. De Cecco's unique production techniques, such as slow drying and bronze-drawing, ensure a superior texture and flavour that sets its pasta apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, De Cecco has garnered numerous accolades for its products, making it a preferred choice among chefs and home cooks alike. The brand continues to innovate while honouring its rich heritage, solidifying its status as a staple in kitchens worldwide.
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De Cecco's score of 9 is lower than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
De Cecco's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, De Cecco reported total carbon emissions of approximately 18,482,000 kg CO2e, comprising 15,355 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 18,127 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 15,244 kg CO2e in 2021, while Scope 2 emissions rose from 18,026 kg CO2e in the previous year. Despite these figures, De Cecco has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of a climate pledge or science-based targets indicates a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy. As the company continues to operate within the food production sector, addressing carbon emissions will be crucial for aligning with industry standards and responding to growing environmental concerns.
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Add to project| 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,244 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 18,026,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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De Cecco 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.
