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Nairns Oatcakes

Nairn's Oatcakes, a renowned name in the UK snack industry, is headquartered in Scotland, GB. Founded in 1896, the company has established itself as a leader in producing high-quality oat-based products, primarily focusing on oatcakes and other wholesome snacks. With a commitment to using natural ingredients, Nairn's offers a range of gluten-free and organic options, catering to health-conscious consumers. Over the years, Nairn's has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its product line to include various flavours and formats, which sets it apart in a competitive market. The brand is celebrated for its dedication to sustainability and innovation, making it a preferred choice among those seeking nutritious and delicious snacks. Nairn's continues to strengthen its market position, appealing to both traditional and modern consumers alike.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Nairns Oatcakes'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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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.

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Industry Benchmark

Nairns Oatcakes's score of 6 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nairns Oatcakes's reported carbon emissions

Nairn's Oatcakes, headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available. However, the company has made significant climate commitments aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. Nairn's Oatcakes has set a target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 50% by the year 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. This target has been approved through a streamlined validation route for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). In addition to its Scope 1 and Scope 2 commitments, Nairn's Oatcakes is also focused on measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from its value chain. These initiatives align with industry standards for climate action and demonstrate the company's commitment to contributing to global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nairns Oatcakes's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Nairns Oatcakes is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Nairns Oatcakes is committed to some 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.

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Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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