Kemin Industries
Kemin Industries, a global leader in the specialty ingredients sector, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1961, Kemin has established itself as a pioneer in the development of innovative solutions for the food, feed, and health industries. The company’s core offerings include natural preservatives, nutritional ingredients, and functional products that enhance the quality and safety of food and feed. Kemin's commitment to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs, positioning it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to improve product efficacy and sustainability. With a strong focus on science-backed solutions, Kemin Industries continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a key player in the global market for specialty ingredients.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Kemin Industries'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Pharmaceutical Preparation 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.
Industry Benchmark
Kemin Industries's score of 33 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Kemin Industries's reported carbon emissions
Kemin Industries, headquartered in the United States, has made significant commitments towards reducing its carbon emissions, aiming for net zero emissions by 2050. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established long-term reduction targets that encompass all scopes of emissions (Scope 1, 2, and 3). Kemin's commitment to achieving net zero emissions is part of its broader sustainability strategy, which began in 2023. The company is a member of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), reinforcing its dedication to scientifically grounded climate action. Kemin's initiatives reflect a proactive approach within the food and beverage processing sector, aligning with industry standards for climate responsibility. As Kemin Industries progresses towards its 2050 target, it remains focused on implementing strategies that will effectively reduce greenhouse gas emissions across its operations.
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