KMC
KMC, officially known as KMC A/S, is a leading player in the food industry, headquartered in Denmark (DK). Established in 1996, the company has carved a niche in the production of high-quality potato-based ingredients, serving major operational regions across Europe and beyond. KMC specialises in delivering innovative solutions for the food sector, including potato flakes, granules, and starches, which are renowned for their exceptional quality and versatility. The company’s commitment to sustainability and product development has positioned it as a trusted partner for food manufacturers seeking to enhance their offerings. With a strong market presence, KMC has achieved notable milestones, including significant advancements in processing technology and a robust portfolio of patented products. This dedication to excellence has solidified KMC's reputation as a key supplier in the global food industry.
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How does KMC'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.
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Industry Benchmark
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KMC's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, KMC reported zero carbon emissions across all categories, including Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3, indicating a significant commitment to sustainability. The company has not disclosed specific emissions data or reduction targets, which suggests a focus on maintaining low emissions rather than quantifying them. KMC's production processes for native potato starch, modified starch, and granules and flakes also reflect a commitment to minimising environmental impact, as indicated by their reported emissions of 0.0 kg CO2e per tonne for these products. While KMC has not set formal reduction targets or climate pledges, their current emissions data positions them as a proactive player in the industry, aligning with global sustainability trends. The absence of emissions suggests that KMC is either employing highly efficient processes or utilising renewable energy sources, contributing to their overall climate commitments.
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KMC is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
