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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
US
updated 2 months ago

FRONTERA Sustainability Profile

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Frontera, officially known as Frontera Produce, is a leading player in the fresh produce industry, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1996, the company has made significant strides in the agricultural sector, focusing on the import and distribution of high-quality fruits and vegetables. With major operational regions spanning North America and beyond, Frontera has built a reputation for excellence in sourcing and delivering fresh produce. Frontera's core offerings include a diverse range of fresh fruits and vegetables, distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and quality. The company’s innovative supply chain solutions and strong partnerships with growers set it apart in a competitive market. Recognised for its dedication to freshness and customer satisfaction, Frontera continues to solidify its position as a trusted name in the fresh produce landscape.

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23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing 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.

34

Industry Benchmark

FRONTERA's score of 23 is lower than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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FRONTERA's reported carbon emissions

In 2020, Frontera Energy, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 580.6 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 477.2 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity at approximately 58.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions, primarily from upstream transportation and distribution, amounting to about 45.2 million kg CO2e. Comparatively, emissions in 2019 were approximately 640.8 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 500.4 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 73.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at about 67.2 million kg CO2e. In 2018, total emissions were around 600.5 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 512.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 24.8 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 63.1 million kg CO2e. The trend indicates a reduction in total emissions from 2019 to 2020. Frontera Energy has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor do they appear to have cascaded data from a parent organisation. The company is actively engaged in monitoring and reporting its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact.

How Carbon Intensive is FRONTERA's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. FRONTERA's primary industry is Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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

FRONTERA's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

FRONTERA's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 33% last year and decreased by approximately 39% since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 8% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Upstream Transportation & Distribution" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2020
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
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FRONTERA'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.

FRONTERA 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
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