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Pre-Prepared Foods
ZA
updated 3 months ago

Irvin & Johnson Limited Sustainability Profile

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Irvin & Johnson Limited, often referred to as IJ, is a prominent player in the South African seafood industry, headquartered in Cape Town, ZA. Established in 1896, the company has a rich history marked by significant milestones, including its evolution into a leading supplier of high-quality seafood products. Specialising in the processing and distribution of frozen and canned fish, Irvin & Johnson is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of seafood, which are distinguished by their freshness and adherence to stringent quality standards. With a strong market position, Irvin & Johnson Limited has garnered recognition for its ethical fishing practices and contributions to the local economy, making it a trusted name in the industry.

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Irvin & Johnson Limited's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from AVI Limited

Irvin & Johnson Limited, headquartered in South Africa (ZA), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of AVI Limited, which may influence its climate strategy and reporting practices. As of now, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges from Irvin & Johnson Limited. The lack of specific emissions data and reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate commitment framework. Given the industry's increasing focus on sustainability, it is essential for Irvin & Johnson Limited to establish clear carbon reduction targets and strategies to align with global climate goals.

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How Carbon Intensive is Irvin & Johnson Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Irvin & Johnson Limited's primary industry is Pre-Prepared Foods, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Irvin & Johnson Limited'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 Irvin & Johnson Limited is in ZA, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Irvin & Johnson Limited'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.

Irvin & Johnson Limited 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
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Climate Action 100
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