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Sugar Processing
US
updated 7 months ago

Niman Ranch

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Niman Ranch, a leader in the sustainable meat industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates primarily across the Midwest and West Coast. Founded in 1979, the company has established itself as a pioneer in humanely raised livestock, focusing on high-quality beef, pork, and lamb. Niman Ranch is renowned for its commitment to traditional farming practices, ensuring that animals are raised without antibiotics or hormones, which sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship and animal welfare, Niman Ranch has garnered a loyal customer base and partnerships with top chefs and restaurants nationwide. The company’s dedication to sustainable agriculture has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted name in premium meat products.

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15

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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Niman Ranch's score of 15 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Niman Ranch's reported carbon emissions

Niman Ranch, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Niman Ranch, Inc., and its climate commitments and reduction initiatives are influenced by its corporate family relationship with Perdue Farms Inc., from which it inherits data at a cascade level of 2. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific emissions figures, Niman Ranch is part of a broader industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and climate action. The company is expected to align with industry standards and initiatives, although specific commitments or targets have not been disclosed. As a subsidiary, Niman Ranch may benefit from the sustainability practices and climate strategies implemented by its parent company, Perdue Farms Inc. However, without explicit data or targets, the details of their climate commitments remain vague.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Niman Ranch's primary industry is Sugar, which is high 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. This request for Niman Ranch is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Niman Ranch is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

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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