Leprino Foods
Leprino Foods Company, a leading player in the dairy industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America and beyond. Founded in 1950, the company has established itself as a premier manufacturer of mozzarella cheese and other dairy products, serving a diverse clientele that includes pizzerias, food service providers, and retail brands. Renowned for its innovative approach to cheese production, Leprino Foods offers unique products that cater to the evolving tastes of consumers. The company has achieved significant milestones, including becoming the largest mozzarella cheese producer in the world, solidifying its market position through a commitment to quality and sustainability. With a focus on research and development, Leprino Foods continues to lead the way in dairy innovation, making it a trusted partner in the food industry.
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Leprino Foods's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Leprino Foods reported a Scope 2 emissions intensity of approximately 0.0093 tonnes CO2e per tonne of milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter. This figure reflects the company's commitment to monitoring and reducing its carbon footprint within the food and beverage processing sector. Leprino Foods has set near-term climate targets, indicating a commitment to reducing emissions, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is actively engaged in initiatives to improve its sustainability practices, as evidenced by its participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), where it has committed to near-term targets. The emissions data for previous years shows a slight increase in Scope 2 emissions intensity from 0.0093 tonnes CO2e in 2021 to 0.0096 tonnes CO2e in 2019. This trend highlights the importance of ongoing efforts to enhance energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Leprino Foods operates from its headquarters in the United States and is focused on aligning its operations with industry standards for climate action. The company has not yet committed to a net-zero target but continues to explore avenues for reducing its environmental impact.
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| Scope 1 | 8.62 |
| Scope 2 | 11.79 |
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