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Noodles and Co Sustainability Profile

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Noodles & Company, often referred to simply as Noodles, is a prominent player in the fast-casual dining industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1995, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including the Midwest and West Coast. Specialising in a diverse range of noodle dishes, Noodles & Company offers a unique menu that features global flavours, from classic Italian pastas to Asian-inspired stir-fries. With a commitment to quality and freshness, Noodles & Company stands out by providing made-to-order meals that cater to various dietary preferences, including gluten-free and vegetarian options. Over the years, the company has achieved significant milestones, including a successful public offering and expansion to over 400 locations nationwide. This dedication to innovation and customer satisfaction has solidified Noodles & Company's position as a leader in the fast-casual sector.

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25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Noodles and Co's score of 25 is lower than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Noodles and Co's reported carbon emissions

Noodles and Company, headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their sustainability initiatives. As of now, Noodles and Company does not inherit emissions data from any parent organisation, indicating that their climate commitments and performance metrics are self-reported. Without specific emissions data or reduction initiatives, it is unclear how the company is addressing its carbon footprint or contributing to climate action within the industry. In the absence of concrete figures or targets, it is essential for Noodles and Company to establish measurable climate commitments to align with industry standards and expectations for sustainability.

How Carbon Intensive is Noodles and Co's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Noodles and Co's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Noodles and Co'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 Noodles and Co is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Noodles and Co'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.

Noodles and Co 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
Reduction Actions

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