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Gorton's, officially known as Gorton's Seafood, is a prominent player in the seafood industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1849, the company has established itself as a leader in frozen seafood products, particularly known for its high-quality fish sticks, fillets, and shrimp. With a strong operational presence across North America, Gorton's has achieved significant milestones, including innovations in sustainable fishing practices and product development.
The brand is recognised for its commitment to quality and sustainability, offering a range of products that cater to health-conscious consumers. Gorton's unique offerings, such as their signature "Gorton's Fisherman" line, have solidified its market position as a trusted name in seafood. With a focus on delivering delicious and convenient meal solutions, Gorton's continues to be a favourite among families seeking nutritious options.
17
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Gorton's’s score of 17 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Food Product Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.397
20182025
The Food Product Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 22% since 2018
Reported emissions
No reported emissions data is available for Gorton's yet.
Gorton's's reported carbon emissions
Gorton's, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Gorton's, Inc., and emissions data may be inherited from its parent company, Nissui Corporation, at a cascade level of 2. However, no specific emissions figures or reduction targets have been disclosed.
In terms of climate commitments, Gorton's has not outlined any specific reduction initiatives or targets, including those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of documented climate pledges or reduction strategies indicates a potential area for development in their sustainability efforts.
As Gorton's operates within the seafood industry, it is essential for the company to consider establishing measurable climate goals and transparent reporting practices to align with industry standards and stakeholder expectations.
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Gorton's’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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