Newman's Own Sustainability Profile
Newman's Own, officially known as Newman's Own, Inc., is a renowned food company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1982 by actor Paul Newman and author A.E. Hotchner, the brand has made significant strides in the food industry, particularly in the production of salad dressings, sauces, and snacks. With a commitment to quality and philanthropy, Newman's Own stands out by donating all profits to charitable causes, a unique business model that has contributed over $570 million to date. The company operates primarily in North America, with a growing presence in international markets. Known for its organic and all-natural ingredients, Newman's Own has established a strong market position, appealing to health-conscious consumers seeking delicious, ethically produced food options.
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Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Sugar 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.
Industry Benchmark
Newman's Own's score of 8 is lower than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Newman's Own's reported carbon emissions
Newman's Own, headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. Consequently, there are no reported Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions figures, nor any documented reduction targets or achievements. The company has not outlined any specific climate commitments or initiatives aimed at reducing carbon emissions. As such, there is no information regarding Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets or other climate pledges. In the absence of concrete emissions data and reduction initiatives, it is unclear how Newman's Own is addressing climate change within its operations. The lack of transparency in emissions reporting may reflect broader industry challenges in sustainability practices.
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Newman's Own'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.
Newman's Own 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.
