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Nathan's Famous, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Nathan's Famous, Inc., a renowned name in the fast-food industry, is headquartered in the United States. Established in 1916, the company has become synonymous with its iconic hot dogs, which are celebrated for their unique flavour and quality. With a strong presence in major operational regions across the US, Nathan's Famous has expanded its offerings to include a variety of menu items, such as crinkle-cut fries and burgers, catering to diverse consumer tastes. Over the years, Nathan's Famous has achieved significant milestones, including its famous annual hot dog eating contest, which has become a cultural phenomenon. The brand's commitment to quality and tradition has solidified its market position, making it a beloved choice for food enthusiasts. With a legacy spanning over a century, Nathan's Famous continues to delight customers with its signature products and innovative approach to fast food.

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How does Nathan's Famous, Inc.'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 Pork Processing 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.

10

Industry Benchmark

Nathan's Famous, Inc.'s score of 5 is lower than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nathan's Famous, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Nathan's Famous, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. As such, there are no specific figures regarding their Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions. Additionally, the company has not outlined any formal reduction targets or commitments through initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). While Nathan's Famous, Inc. has not disclosed specific climate commitments or reduction initiatives, it is essential to note that the absence of data does not preclude the company from engaging in sustainability practices. The broader industry context indicates a growing emphasis on carbon footprint reduction and climate action, which may influence Nathan's future commitments. As of now, Nathan's Famous, Inc. does not inherit emissions data from any parent or related organizations, and all information is sourced directly from the company.

How Carbon Intensive is Nathan's Famous, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nathan's Famous, Inc.'s primary industry is Pork Processing, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Nathan's Famous, Inc.'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 Nathan's Famous, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Nathan's Famous, Inc.'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.

Nathan's Famous, Inc. 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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