FoodHandler, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading provider of food safety solutions within the foodservice industry. Founded in 1989, the company has established itself as a trusted name in food handling products, serving major operational regions across North America. Specialising in disposable food handling gloves, food safety training, and innovative packaging solutions, FoodHandler is committed to enhancing hygiene and safety standards in food preparation. Their unique offerings, such as eco-friendly glove options and comprehensive training programmes, set them apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, FoodHandler has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company continues to be a pivotal player in promoting safe food handling practices across various sectors, ensuring that both businesses and consumers can enjoy peace of mind.
How does FoodHandler'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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FoodHandler, headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as no emissions figures are available. However, the company is part of a corporate family relationship with Bunzl plc, from which it inherits climate commitments and performance data. FoodHandler's climate initiatives are aligned with Bunzl plc's sustainability efforts, which include participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). These initiatives aim to establish robust frameworks for measuring and reducing carbon emissions across their operations. While specific reduction targets for FoodHandler are not detailed, the overarching commitments from Bunzl plc suggest a proactive approach to addressing climate change. The company is expected to adhere to industry-standard climate terminology and practices, focusing on reducing emissions across all scopes, particularly Scope 1 and 2, which pertain to direct and indirect emissions from owned or controlled sources. As a current subsidiary of Bunzl plc, FoodHandler's climate strategy is influenced by its parent company's sustainability goals, reinforcing its commitment to environmental responsibility.
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| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 95,249,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 28,757,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
FoodHandler's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 2% last year and increased by approximately 28% since 2019, 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 81% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
FoodHandler has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.