Nash-Finch Company, a prominent player in the food distribution industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1885, the company has established itself as a leading wholesaler, primarily serving grocery retailers and food service operators across the Midwest and beyond. With a diverse portfolio that includes grocery products, fresh produce, and frozen foods, Nash-Finch is known for its commitment to quality and customer service. The company’s unique approach to supply chain management and its extensive network of distribution centres have positioned it as a trusted partner in the industry. Over the years, Nash-Finch has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its market reach. Today, it stands out for its innovative solutions and strong market presence, making it a key player in the competitive landscape of food distribution.
How does Nash-Finch Company'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.
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.
Nash-Finch Company's score of 29 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Nash-Finch Company, headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of SpartanNash Company, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges from Nash-Finch Company, it is important to note that emissions data and climate initiatives may be inherited from its parent company, SpartanNash Company. This relationship suggests that any climate commitments or emissions strategies may align with those of SpartanNash, although specific details are not provided. In the absence of direct emissions data and reduction initiatives, Nash-Finch Company’s climate commitments remain unclear. However, as part of the broader industry context, companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon reduction strategies, which may eventually reflect in Nash-Finch's future reporting and initiatives.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 70,281,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 |
Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 1% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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.
Nash-Finch Company 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.

