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Kellanova

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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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66

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Cereal Grains 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Kellanova's score of 66 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kellanova's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Kellanova reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 6,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: 347,232,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 101,288,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and 5,842,781,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. In 2023, the figures were similar, with Scope 1 emissions at 347,232,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 101,288,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions at 6,496,582,000 kg CO2e. Kellanova has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company has established significant reduction targets, including a 65% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050 from a 2015 baseline. Additionally, Kellanova commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 emissions by 90% and Scope 2 emissions by 90% by 2050, alongside a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. For near-term targets, Kellanova aims for a 66.5% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2015 baseline, and a 37.5% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions during the same period. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to sustainable practices in the food and beverage processing sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kellanova's primary industry is Cereal grains nec, which is high 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 Kellanova is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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