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Inghams

Inghams Group Limited, commonly known as Inghams, is a leading Australian poultry producer headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales. Established in 1918, the company has grown to become a significant player in the food industry, specialising in the production and distribution of high-quality chicken and turkey products across Australia and New Zealand. Inghams is renowned for its commitment to sustainable farming practices and animal welfare, ensuring that its products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. The company offers a diverse range of fresh and frozen poultry products, catering to both retail and food service sectors. With a strong market position, Inghams has achieved notable milestones, including significant expansions and innovations in processing technology, solidifying its reputation as a trusted name in the poultry industry.

DitchCarbon Score

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22

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

Inghams's score of 22 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Inghams's reported carbon emissions

Inghams Group Ltd, headquartered in Australia, reported a total of approximately 131,803,000 kg CO2e in emissions for the year 2023. This figure includes about 217,343,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, approximately 124,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and around 99,218,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions related to business travel. Over the years, Inghams has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. The company has set ambitious targets to decrease its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.2% and Scope 3 emissions by 27.5% by the fiscal year 2030, using 2019 as the base year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. Inghams' emissions data reflects a proactive approach to sustainability within the food production sector, particularly in animal source food production, as they strive to mitigate their environmental impact while maintaining operational efficiency.

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Scope 1
192,646,000
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Scope 2
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Inghams'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. Inghams is headquartered in AU, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Inghams is committed to some 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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