Public Profile

Farmer Bros Co

Farmer Bros. Co., commonly known as Farmer Brothers, is a prominent player in the coffee and foodservice industry, headquartered in Northlake, Texas. Established in 1912, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones such as its expansion into various operational regions across the United States. Specialising in coffee roasting, tea, and culinary products, Farmer Brothers distinguishes itself through its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company offers a diverse range of products, including premium coffee blends and innovative foodservice solutions, catering to the unique needs of its clients. With a strong market position, Farmer Brothers has garnered recognition for its exceptional service and product offerings, making it a trusted partner for businesses in the food and beverage sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Farmer Bros Co'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.

17

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Products 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.

16

Industry Benchmark

Farmer Bros Co's score of 17 is higher 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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Farmer Bros Co's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Farmer Bros. Co. reported significant greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, totalling approximately 18,893 tonnes CO2e for Scope 1 and about 491,311 tonnes CO2e for Scope 3. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 30% by 2025, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, Farmer Bros. Co. targets an 18% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by the same year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. The commitment includes biogenic emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks, reflecting a comprehensive approach to climate action within the food and beverage processing sector.

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2022
Scope 1
18,893,000
Scope 2
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Scope 3
491,311,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Farmer Bros Co'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. Farmer Bros Co is headquartered in US, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Farmer Bros Co is committed to some 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.

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CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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