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Pre-Prepared Foods
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updated 25 days ago

Garden Protein International, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Garden Protein International, Inc., commonly known for its Gardein brand, is a leading player in the plant-based food industry, headquartered in California. Founded in 2003, the company has made significant strides in providing innovative meat alternatives that cater to the growing demand for sustainable and healthy eating options. With a focus on creating delicious, protein-rich products, Garden Protein offers a diverse range of plant-based meats, including burgers, chicken substitutes, and fish alternatives. Their unique formulations combine high-quality ingredients, making them a preferred choice for both vegetarians and flexitarians alike. Recognised for its commitment to sustainability and health, Garden Protein has established a strong market position, contributing to the global shift towards plant-based diets. The company continues to innovate, ensuring that its offerings meet the evolving tastes and preferences of consumers.

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44

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pre-Prepared Foods 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.

10

Industry Benchmark

Garden Protein International, Inc.'s score of 44 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Garden Protein International, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Conagra Brands, Inc.

Garden Protein International, Inc., headquartered in California, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as no emissions figures are available. The company is a current subsidiary of Conagra Brands, Inc., which means that any climate commitments or emissions data may be inherited from its parent organisation. As part of its corporate family relationship, Garden Protein International, Inc. aligns with the sustainability initiatives and targets set by Conagra Brands, Inc. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Garden Protein International, Inc. are not detailed in the available information. The company does not have documented reduction initiatives or climate pledges at this time. For context, Conagra Brands, Inc. has established various climate commitments, which may influence the sustainability practices of its subsidiaries. Nonetheless, without specific emissions data or reduction targets from Garden Protein International, Inc., it is challenging to provide a comprehensive overview of its carbon footprint and climate commitments.

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Scope 1
329,256,000
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Scope 2
397,747,000
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Scope 3
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000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Garden Protein International, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Garden Protein International, Inc.'s primary industry is Prepared/preserved foods, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Garden Protein International, Inc.'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 Garden Protein International, Inc. is in CA, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Garden Protein International, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Garden Protein International, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
100%

Garden Protein International, Inc.'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.

Garden Protein International, Inc. 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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