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Mission Produce

Mission Produce, Inc., a leading player in the global avocado industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, South America, and Europe. Founded in 1983, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the sourcing, ripening, and distribution of avocados, catering to a growing demand for this nutritious fruit. Specialising in high-quality avocados, Mission Produce is renowned for its innovative ripening technology and commitment to sustainability, ensuring that customers receive fresh, flavourful products. The company has achieved notable milestones, including becoming the first avocado supplier to be publicly traded, solidifying its market position as a trusted provider in the industry. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, Mission Produce continues to lead the way in the avocado market, setting standards for excellence and sustainability.

DitchCarbon Score

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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

Mission Produce's score of 26 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Mission Produce's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Mission Produce reported total carbon emissions of approximately 54,494,750 kg CO2e, comprising about 43,321,390 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 11,417,360 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, with 2021 emissions recorded at approximately 103,181,600 kg CO2e (92,443,890 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 10,273,710 kg CO2e from Scope 2). The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon footprint, nor has it committed to any climate pledges. As a result, Mission Produce's current climate commitments and strategies for addressing its emissions remain unclear. The absence of detailed reduction initiatives highlights a potential area for improvement in their sustainability efforts.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
5,658,480
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00,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mission Produce's primary industry is Other business services (74), 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. Mission Produce 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.

Mission Produce 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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