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Food Product Manufacturing
US
updated 20 days ago

Mérieux NutriSciences Sustainability Profile

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Mérieux NutriSciences, commonly known as Silliker, is a leading global provider of food safety and quality solutions, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1967, the company has established a strong presence across North America, Europe, and Asia, offering a comprehensive range of services in food testing, consulting, and training. Specialising in microbiological, chemical, and nutritional analysis, Mérieux NutriSciences is renowned for its commitment to innovation and quality assurance. The company’s unique approach combines scientific expertise with advanced technology, ensuring that clients meet regulatory standards and consumer expectations. With a robust market position, Mérieux NutriSciences has achieved numerous accolades for its contributions to food safety and public health, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the food industry.

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How does Mérieux NutriSciences'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.

13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Product Manufacturing 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Mérieux NutriSciences's score of 13 is lower than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Mérieux NutriSciences's reported carbon emissions

Mérieux NutriSciences, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Mérieux NutriSciences Corporation, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges from Mérieux NutriSciences, it is important to note that the company is part of a broader corporate family that may have established climate initiatives. The performance data is sourced from Institut Mérieux SA, which operates at a cascade level of 1, indicating that any climate commitments or emissions data may be inherited from this parent organisation. As of now, Mérieux NutriSciences has not publicly outlined any specific strategies or targets for reducing carbon emissions, nor have they reported on their Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions. The absence of this data suggests that the company may still be in the process of developing its climate strategy or reporting framework.

How Carbon Intensive is Mérieux NutriSciences's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mérieux NutriSciences's primary industry is Food Product Manufacturing, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Mérieux NutriSciences's Location?

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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 Mérieux NutriSciences is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Mérieux NutriSciences's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Mérieux NutriSciences 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.

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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