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NOW Foods, officially known as NOW Health Group, Inc., is a leading player in the health and wellness industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1968, the company has established itself as a trusted provider of high-quality dietary supplements, essential oils, and natural foods, catering to health-conscious consumers across the globe. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, NOW Foods offers a diverse range of products, including vitamins, minerals, and herbal extracts, all designed to support overall well-being. The company is renowned for its rigorous testing and transparency, ensuring that customers receive only the best. NOW Foods has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the first companies to offer a wide selection of natural products at affordable prices. Its strong market position is underscored by numerous awards and recognitions, solidifying its reputation as a pioneer in the health supplement sector.
How does NOW Foods'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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NOW Foods's score of 36 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, NOW Foods reported total carbon emissions of approximately 141,669,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes emissions across all scopes: Scope 1 emissions were about 9,284,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 3,884,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 128,501,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 108,324,000 kg CO2e) and end-of-life treatment of sold products (approximately 6,533,000 kg CO2e). NOW Foods is committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050 at the latest, as part of the UN’s Race to Zero campaign. In the near term, the company aims for a 30% reduction in Scope 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2020 baseline and to reduce Scope 1 emissions to near zero by 2025. Additionally, they have set a target for substantial decarbonisation by 2035, aligning with their Science Based Targets. These commitments reflect NOW Foods' proactive approach to climate action, focusing on both immediate and long-term strategies to mitigate their carbon footprint.
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NOW Foods 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.