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Wholesale Trade
US
updated a month ago

Freshpoint Sustainability Profile

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FreshPoint, a leading distributor in the fresh produce industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1999, the company has established itself as a key player in the supply chain, specialising in sourcing, distributing, and marketing fresh fruits and vegetables. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, FreshPoint offers a diverse range of products, including organic and locally sourced options, setting it apart in a competitive market. The company has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with local growers and a robust logistics network that ensures timely delivery. Recognised for its dedication to customer service and innovation, FreshPoint continues to strengthen its market position, making it a trusted choice for foodservice operators and retailers seeking premium produce solutions.

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35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Wholesale Trade 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Freshpoint's score of 35 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Freshpoint's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Sysco Corporation

Freshpoint, headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Sysco Corporation, which influences its climate commitments and reporting practices. Freshpoint's climate initiatives and reduction targets are inherited from Sysco Corporation, which has established various sustainability goals. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Freshpoint are not detailed in the available information. As part of its corporate family, Freshpoint aligns with Sysco's broader sustainability strategies, which include commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). These initiatives aim to enhance transparency and accountability in emissions reporting and climate action. While Freshpoint does not provide its own emissions data, it is essential to note that the company is part of a larger movement within the food distribution industry to address climate change and reduce carbon footprints.

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2019
Scope 1
1,300,000,000
Scope 2
320,000,000
Scope 3
70,400,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Freshpoint's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Freshpoint's primary industry is Wholesale Trade, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Freshpoint's Location?

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Very high
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 Freshpoint is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Freshpoint's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

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 90% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2019
Purchased Goods and Services
90%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
6%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
3%

Freshpoint'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.

Freshpoint 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.

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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