Public Profile

General Cocoa Company

General Cocoa Company, a leading name in the chocolate industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates across various regions globally. Founded in 2001, the company has established itself as a key player in the sourcing, processing, and distribution of high-quality cocoa products. Specialising in premium cocoa beans and innovative chocolate solutions, General Cocoa Company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing practices. Their unique offerings include a diverse range of cocoa powders, chocolate couvertures, and specialty ingredients that cater to both artisanal and industrial clients. With a strong market position, General Cocoa Company has achieved notable milestones, including partnerships with renowned brands and recognition for excellence in product quality. Their dedication to quality and sustainability continues to set them apart in the competitive chocolate landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does General Cocoa Company'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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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Product 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.

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Industry Benchmark

General Cocoa Company's score of 3 is lower than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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General Cocoa Company's reported carbon emissions

General Cocoa Company, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. As a result, specific figures regarding their carbon footprint, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, are not provided. In the absence of emissions data, it is important to note that the company has not outlined any specific reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Furthermore, there are no documented climate pledges or initiatives aimed at reducing their carbon emissions. As the cocoa industry increasingly faces scrutiny regarding its environmental impact, General Cocoa Company may need to consider establishing clear climate commitments and reduction strategies to align with industry standards and expectations.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. General Cocoa Company's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium 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. General Cocoa Company 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.

General Cocoa Company 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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