Kellanova, formerly known as Kellogg Company, is a prominent player in the global food industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1906, the company has evolved significantly, focusing on producing a diverse range of snacks, cereals, and plant-based foods. With major operational regions spanning North America, Europe, and Asia, Kellanova has established itself as a leader in the market. The company’s core products include well-known brands such as Pringles, Cheez-It, and Special K, each distinguished by their quality and innovation. Kellanova's commitment to sustainability and health-conscious offerings has garnered recognition, positioning it favourably among consumers. As a testament to its market strength, Kellanova continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its status as a trusted name in the food sector.
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In 2022, Kellanova reported significant greenhouse gas emissions, totalling approximately 497,203,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 368,564,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 globally. In the United States, emissions were notably high, with Scope 1 emissions at about 264,782,400 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions reaching approximately 210,350,820 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions data for the latest reporting year. Kellanova has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company has established a long-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% from a 2015 baseline by 2050. Additionally, Kellanova aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 90% within the same timeframe. Near-term targets include a 66.5% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 and a 37.5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by the same year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Kellanova's commitment to sustainable practices, including a pledge to eliminate deforestation linked to its primary commodities by 2025. The company’s efforts are part of a broader strategy to mitigate climate change impacts and enhance environmental stewardship.
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2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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