Morton Salt
Morton Salt, officially known as Morton Salt, Inc., is a leading player in the salt industry, headquartered in Chicago, US. Founded in 1848, the company has established itself as a trusted name in salt production, with significant operations across North America. Specialising in a diverse range of products, Morton Salt offers table salt, water softening salt, and industrial salt, each distinguished by their quality and reliability. The brand is particularly renowned for its iconic "Morton Salt Girl" and its innovative packaging, which has set industry standards. With a strong market position, Morton Salt has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in sustainable practices and product development. As a pioneer in the salt industry, Morton Salt continues to deliver exceptional products that meet the needs of consumers and businesses alike.
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How does Morton Salt'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.
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Morton Salt's reported carbon emissions
Morton Salt, headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The company is a current subsidiary of the Morton Salt Company, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. Despite the lack of detailed emissions data, Morton Salt is engaged in various climate initiatives, although specific reduction targets or commitments have not been disclosed. The absence of information on Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) or other reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate strategy. As part of the broader industry context, Morton Salt's commitment to sustainability aligns with increasing pressure on companies to disclose their carbon footprints and set ambitious reduction targets. The company’s future climate commitments will be crucial in addressing the challenges of climate change and reducing its environmental impact.
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Morton Salt 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.
