Nestlé USA, Inc., a subsidiary of the global food and beverage leader Nestlé S.A., is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America. Founded in 1866, the company has evolved into a powerhouse in the food industry, focusing on nutrition, health, and wellness. Nestlé USA is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes iconic brands such as Nespresso, Stouffer's, and Gerber, each distinguished by quality and innovation. With a commitment to sustainability and responsible sourcing, Nestlé USA has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in product formulation and packaging. The company holds a strong market position, consistently ranking among the top food manufacturers in the country, driven by its dedication to meeting consumer needs and preferences.
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Nestlé USA, Inc. has reported its carbon emissions data for the years 2014 to 2018, with the most recent figures indicating a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions. In 2018, the company emitted approximately 75,260 kg CO2e from Scope 1, about 142,040 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a substantial 216,240,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, Nestlé has shown a slight increase in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, while Scope 3 emissions have also risen, reflecting the challenges of managing indirect emissions throughout its supply chain. Notably, there are no disclosed reduction targets or specific climate pledges from the company, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Overall, Nestlé USA, Inc. continues to face the challenge of addressing its extensive carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of its total emissions.
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Add to project2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
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Scope 1 | 69,960 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 138,860 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 208,820,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Nestlé USA, Inc. 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.