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Mgp Ingredients Sustainability Profile

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MGP Ingredients, Inc., a leading provider of premium distilled spirits and specialty wheat proteins, is headquartered in Atchison, Kansas, USA. Founded in 1941, the company has established itself as a key player in the food and beverage industry, particularly in the production of high-quality spirits and innovative ingredient solutions. With a strong focus on sustainability and quality, MGP Ingredients offers a diverse range of products, including bourbon, rye whiskey, and various grain-based ingredients. Their commitment to excellence has earned them a prominent market position, recognised for their unique flavour profiles and superior craftsmanship. Over the years, MGP has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for distillers and food manufacturers alike.

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43

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Beverage 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Mgp Ingredients's score of 43 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Mgp Ingredients's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, MGP Ingredients reported total carbon emissions of approximately 173,236,000 kg CO2e, comprising 132,602,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 40,634,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from 2023, where the total emissions were approximately 238,767,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 187,378,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 51,539,000 kg CO2e. MGP Ingredients has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2027, using 2022 as the baseline year. This target reflects the company's proactive approach to mitigating its environmental impact and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a potential area for future reporting and improvement. MGP Ingredients' climate initiatives are part of a broader commitment to sustainability, demonstrating their dedication to reducing their carbon footprint and contributing to climate action.

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202220232024
Scope 1
232,216,000
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Scope 2
58,036,000
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Mgp Ingredients's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mgp Ingredients's primary industry is Beverage Manufacturing, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Mgp Ingredients'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 Mgp Ingredients is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Mgp Ingredients'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.

Mgp Ingredients 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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