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Baked Goods
US
updated a month ago

Interstate Brands Corporation Sustainability Profile

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Interstate Brands Corporation, commonly referred to as IBC, is a prominent player in the baked goods industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1930, IBC has established itself as a leader in the production of a diverse range of snack cakes, bread, and other baked products, serving major operational regions across North America. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Interstate Brands Corporation offers unique products such as Hostess cakes and Wonder Bread, which have become household names. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its product lines and enhancing distribution networks, solidifying its market position. Known for its dedication to customer satisfaction and product excellence, IBC continues to thrive in a competitive landscape, making it a trusted choice for consumers seeking delicious baked goods.

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37

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Baked Goods 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.

5

Industry Benchmark

Interstate Brands Corporation's score of 37 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Interstate Brands Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from The J. M. Smucker Company

Interstate Brands Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for recent years. The company is a current subsidiary of The J. M. Smucker Company, which influences its climate commitments and initiatives. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific emissions figures, Interstate Brands Corporation's climate strategy is informed by the sustainability initiatives of its parent company. The J. M. Smucker Company has set various climate-related goals, which may include science-based targets and commitments to reduce emissions across its operations. Additionally, emissions data may be inherited from Hostess Brands, Inc., which is a related entity. However, specific figures or reduction achievements from these sources have not been disclosed. In summary, while Interstate Brands Corporation is part of a corporate family with potential climate commitments, specific emissions data and reduction targets are currently unavailable. The company appears to be aligned with broader industry efforts to address climate change through its association with The J. M. Smucker Company.

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Scope 2
211,436,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Interstate Brands Corporation's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Interstate Brands Corporation's primary industry is Baked Goods, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Interstate Brands Corporation's Location?

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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. This request for Interstate Brands Corporation is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Interstate Brands Corporation's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Interstate Brands Corporation's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 8% last year and increased by approximately 8% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 84% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2022
Purchased Goods and Services
84%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
6%
Capital Goods
3%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Interstate Brands Corporation's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Interstate Brands Corporation has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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