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Tobacco Products
US
updated 10 days ago

Lorillard Tobacco Company, LLC

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Lorillard Tobacco Company, LLC, a prominent player in the tobacco industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1760, it has a rich history marked by significant milestones, including its evolution into one of the largest manufacturers of tobacco products in the country. The company primarily focuses on the production of cigarettes, with its flagship brands such as Newport and Kent leading the market. Lorillard is known for its commitment to quality and innovation, particularly in menthol and non-menthol cigarette segments. With a strong market position, Lorillard has achieved notable recognition for its contributions to the tobacco sector, consistently adapting to changing consumer preferences and regulatory landscapes. Its operational reach extends across major regions in the US, solidifying its status as a key player in the tobacco landscape.

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97

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.

34

Industry Benchmark

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Lorillard Tobacco Company, LLC's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from British American Tobacco p.l.c.

Lorillard Tobacco Company, LLC, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is part of a corporate family that includes British American Tobacco p.l.c., from which it inherits emissions data and climate commitments. As a merged entity, Lorillard Tobacco Company follows the sustainability initiatives and reduction targets set by British American Tobacco p.l.c. This includes participation in various climate-related initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are cascaded from British American Tobacco at a level 2 relationship. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Lorillard Tobacco Company itself have not been disclosed. The company is also aligned with broader industry standards and commitments, although no specific climate pledges or reduction initiatives have been detailed for Lorillard Tobacco Company. As such, the current focus appears to be on adhering to the sustainability frameworks established by its parent organisation.

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Scope 1
415,195,000
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Scope 2
425,975,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Lorillard Tobacco Company, LLC's primary industry is Tobacco products (16), which is very low 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. This request for Lorillard Tobacco Company, LLC is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Lorillard Tobacco Company, LLC is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
Reduction Actions

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