Public Profile

Gates BBQ

Gates BBQ, officially known as Gates Bar-B-Q, is a renowned barbecue restaurant chain headquartered in the United States, specifically in Kansas City, Missouri. Established in 1946, Gates BBQ has become a staple in the barbecue industry, celebrated for its rich, smoky flavours and distinctive sauces that set it apart from competitors. With multiple locations across the Kansas City metropolitan area, Gates BBQ offers a diverse menu featuring slow-smoked meats, including brisket, ribs, and pulled pork, all prepared with a secret blend of spices. The brand has garnered numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a leader in the barbecue market. Gates BBQ continues to attract both locals and visitors, making it a must-visit destination for barbecue enthusiasts seeking an authentic taste of Kansas City.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Gates BBQ'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.

15

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Hospitality 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.

17

Industry Benchmark

Gates BBQ's score of 15 is lower than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Gates BBQ's reported carbon emissions

Gates BBQ currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor do they have specified reduction targets or climate commitments outlined in their initiatives. Without specific emissions figures or reduction goals, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or commitments within the industry context. As a result, further information on their sustainability practices or future climate strategies would be necessary to provide a comprehensive overview of their environmental efforts.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Gates BBQ's primary industry is Hotel and restaurant services (55), which is low 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. Gates BBQ is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Gates BBQ is not committed to any 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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