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Lodge Mfg

Lodge Manufacturing Company, commonly known as Lodge Mfg, is a renowned leader in the cast iron cookware industry, headquartered in South Pittsburg, Tennessee, USA. Founded in 1896, Lodge has built a legacy of quality and craftsmanship, becoming a staple in kitchens across the nation and beyond. The company primarily focuses on producing durable cast iron skillets, Dutch ovens, and griddles, all celebrated for their exceptional heat retention and versatility. With over a century of experience, Lodge has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of pre-seasoned cast iron cookware, which revolutionised home cooking. The brand is recognised for its commitment to American manufacturing, with a substantial portion of its products made in the USA. Lodge's dedication to quality and innovation has solidified its position as a trusted name among both professional chefs and home cooks alike.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Lodge Mfg'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Metal Fabrication 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Lodge Mfg's score of 23 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Lodge Mfg's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Lodge Manufacturing reported total carbon emissions of approximately 49,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,620,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 30,009,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 33,187,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 1,568,000 kg CO2e in 2022, while Scope 2 emissions rose from 28,178,000 kg CO2e. Notably, Scope 3 emissions decreased from 41,971,000 kg CO2e in the previous year. Lodge Mfg has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, the company is actively monitoring its emissions across all scopes, indicating a commitment to understanding and potentially addressing its carbon footprint in the future. As Lodge Mfg continues to evaluate its environmental impact, further details on reduction strategies may emerge, aligning with industry standards for climate action.

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20222023
Scope 1
1,568,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
28,178,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
41,971,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Lodge Mfg's primary industry is Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment (28), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Lodge Mfg is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Lodge Mfg is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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