Public Profile

JBS

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.

6

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.

5

Industry Benchmark

JBS's score of 6 is higher than 68% 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, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it outline any formal reduction targets or initiatives. Without available figures, it is challenging to assess the company's current carbon footprint or its commitments to climate action. However, JBS operates within an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. As such, it is expected that the company may engage in future climate commitments aligned with global standards. For a comprehensive understanding of JBS's environmental impact and climate strategies, further information would be necessary.

Industry emissions intensity

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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. JBS is headquartered in BR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

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 committed to any 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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