Lamb Weston, Inc., a leading player in the global food industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America and Europe. Founded in 1950, the company has established itself as a premier supplier of frozen potato products, including French fries, potato wedges, and specialty items. Renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, Lamb Weston stands out with its unique processing techniques that enhance flavour and texture, catering to both foodservice and retail sectors. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that solidify its market position. With a focus on sustainability and customer satisfaction, Lamb Weston continues to be a trusted name in the frozen food landscape, consistently delivering exceptional products that meet the evolving needs of consumers.
How does Lamb Weston, Inc.'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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Lamb Weston, Inc.'s score of 37 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Lamb Weston, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc., which may influence its climate commitments and reporting. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges from Lamb Weston, Inc., it is important to note that any climate initiatives or targets may be inherited from its parent company, Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. This includes potential commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are standard frameworks for corporate climate action. As Lamb Weston, Inc. continues to navigate its environmental responsibilities, the lack of specific emissions data highlights an opportunity for the company to enhance transparency and set measurable climate goals in alignment with industry standards.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 777,441,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 317,326,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 279,453,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Lamb Weston, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 38% last year and decreased by approximately 39% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 14% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Upstream Transportation & Distribution" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Lamb Weston, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.