Public Profile

Lorillard, LLC

Lorillard, LLC, a prominent player in the tobacco industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1760, it has established itself as a key manufacturer of tobacco products, particularly known for its innovative approach to smokeless tobacco and electronic cigarettes. With a strong presence in major operational regions across the US, Lorillard has achieved significant milestones, including the development of unique products that cater to evolving consumer preferences. Its core offerings, such as Newport cigarettes and the popular Blu eCigs, distinguish the company in a competitive market. Recognised for its commitment to quality and consumer satisfaction, Lorillard maintains a notable market position, continually adapting to industry trends while prioritising responsible practices.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Lorillard, LLC'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 Tobacco Products 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Lorillard, LLC's score of 23 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Lorillard, LLC's reported carbon emissions

Lorillard, LLC, headquartered in the US, currently does not have available carbon emissions data for recent years, as no specific figures have been provided. Consequently, there are no reported emissions in terms of Scope 1, 2, or 3. Additionally, the company has not outlined any formal reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. In the absence of specific emissions data or reduction initiatives, it is essential to note that the tobacco industry, in general, faces increasing scrutiny regarding its environmental impact and carbon footprint. Companies within this sector are encouraged to adopt more sustainable practices and set measurable climate commitments to align with global efforts to combat climate change.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Lorillard, LLC's primary industry is Tobacco products (16), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Lorillard, LLC is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Lorillard, LLC 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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