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Paine Schwartz Partners

Paine Schwartz Partners, a leading private equity firm headquartered in the United States, specialises in the agribusiness and food sectors. Founded in 2006, the firm has established a strong presence in North America and Europe, focusing on investments that drive innovation and sustainability within the industry. With a unique approach to value creation, Paine Schwartz Partners combines deep sector expertise with a commitment to operational excellence, enabling portfolio companies to thrive in a competitive landscape. The firm is recognised for its strategic investments in companies that enhance food production, processing, and distribution, positioning itself as a key player in the global agribusiness market. Notable achievements include a robust track record of successful exits and partnerships that have significantly advanced the sustainability agenda in food systems.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Paine Schwartz Partners'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.

26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Product Manufacturing 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.

5

Industry Benchmark

Paine Schwartz Partners's score of 26 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Paine Schwartz Partners's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Paine Schwartz Partners reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,800,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,577,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 6,529,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, with 2022 emissions at about 9,000,000 kg CO2e, 2021 at approximately 7,000,000 kg CO2e, and 2020 at around 512,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. Paine Schwartz Partners has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, the company is actively monitoring its emissions across all scopes, indicating a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact. The absence of formal reduction targets suggests a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy.

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Scope 1
446,000
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Scope 2
66,000
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0,000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000
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0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Paine Schwartz Partners's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium 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. Paine Schwartz Partners is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Paine Schwartz Partners 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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