General Mills Foods, Inc., a prominent player in the global food industry, is headquartered in the Philippines (PH) and operates extensively across various regions. Founded in 1866, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones that have solidified its position in the market. Specialising in a diverse range of products, General Mills is renowned for its cereals, snacks, and baking goods, with brands that resonate with consumers for their quality and innovation. The company’s commitment to sustainability and health-conscious offerings sets it apart in a competitive landscape. With a strong market presence, General Mills continues to achieve notable success, driven by its dedication to delivering unique and beloved food products that cater to evolving consumer preferences.
How does General Mills Foods, Inc.'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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General Mills Foods, Inc.'s score of 80 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
General Mills Foods, Inc., headquartered in the Philippines, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of General Mills, Inc., and therefore, any climate commitments or emissions data would be inherited from its parent organisation. General Mills, Inc. has made significant climate commitments, including participation in various initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), CDP, and RE100. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for General Mills Foods, Inc. have not been disclosed. The absence of detailed emissions data and reduction targets suggests that the company is still in the process of establishing its own metrics and goals in alignment with its parent company's broader sustainability efforts. As a subsidiary, General Mills Foods, Inc. is expected to align with the climate strategies and commitments set forth by General Mills, Inc., which may include ambitious targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes. However, without specific data or targets available, the exact impact and progress of General Mills Foods, Inc. in addressing climate change remain unclear.
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| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 280,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 793,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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General Mills Foods, Inc. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.