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Food Product Manufacturing
BR
updated 6 months ago

JBS

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JBS S.A., a leading global player in the food industry, is headquartered in Brazil and operates extensively across North America, South America, Europe, and Australia. Founded in 1953, JBS has grown to become one of the largest meat processing companies in the world, specialising in beef, pork, and poultry production. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability, offering a diverse range of products that cater to various consumer needs. JBS's innovative practices and robust supply chain management have positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements including its significant contributions to the global protein supply. With a focus on excellence and sustainability, JBS continues to set industry standards while meeting the demands of an ever-evolving market.

DitchCarbon Score

How does JBS'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.

16

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.

13

Industry Benchmark

JBS's score of 16 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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JBS's reported carbon emissions

JBS, headquartered in Brazil (BR), currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it have documented reduction targets or climate pledges. As of now, there are no emissions figures available, and the company has not outlined any significant initiatives or commitments towards reducing its carbon footprint. Without specific emissions data or reduction targets, it is unclear how JBS is addressing its climate impact or aligning with industry standards for sustainability. The absence of this information suggests a need for greater transparency and commitment to climate action within the organisation.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. JBS'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. This request for JBS is in BR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

JBS 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.

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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