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 total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,365,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 497,203,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 368,564,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 5,013,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. Kellanova's near-term targets include a 66.5% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2015 baseline, alongside a 37.5% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Additionally, the company has committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions related to deforestation-linked commodities by 45.45% by 2030, with a no-deforestation target set for December 31, 2025. For the long term, Kellanova aims to achieve a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by 2050, again using 2015 as the baseline year. These targets reflect Kellanova's commitment to sustainable practices and its alignment with industry standards for climate action.
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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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