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Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation, often referred to simply as Krispy Kreme, is a renowned American doughnut company headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Founded in 1937, the brand has become a staple in the global doughnut industry, with a significant presence across the United States and various international markets.
Specialising in a wide range of doughnuts, Krispy Kreme is particularly famous for its Original Glazed® doughnut, which is celebrated for its light, fluffy texture and sweet glaze. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of its Hot Light system, which signals when fresh doughnuts are available, enhancing the customer experience. With a strong market position and a loyal customer base, Krispy Kreme continues to innovate while maintaining its commitment to quality and freshness.
17
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Industry Intensity
High
Baked Goods has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.508
20182025
The Baked Goods industry has reduced its overall emissions by 1% since 2018
Reported emissions
No reported emissions data is available for Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation yet.
Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation's reported carbon emissions
Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not have available emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of specific figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Krispy Kreme, Inc., which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting.
Despite the lack of specific emissions data, Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation is engaged in various climate initiatives. However, there are no documented reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges at this time. This suggests that while the company may be aware of the importance of addressing carbon emissions, it has not yet formalised specific goals or strategies to reduce its carbon footprint.
As a part of the broader industry context, it is essential for companies like Krispy Kreme to develop and implement robust climate strategies to align with global sustainability efforts. The absence of emissions data and reduction targets highlights an opportunity for the company to enhance its environmental accountability and commitment to climate action.
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Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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