Public Profile

Palmer Candy

Palmer Candy Company, a renowned name in the confectionery industry, is headquartered in Sioux City, Iowa, USA. Founded in 1878, the company has established itself as a leader in producing high-quality chocolates, candies, and seasonal treats, catering to a diverse market across the United States. With a rich history spanning over a century, Palmer Candy is celebrated for its unique offerings, including chocolate-covered snacks and innovative seasonal products that delight consumers. The company’s commitment to quality and tradition has earned it a prominent position in the confectionery sector, making it a trusted choice for retailers and consumers alike. Palmer Candy continues to thrive, driven by a passion for crafting exceptional sweets that bring joy to every occasion.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Palmer Candy'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.

7

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.

10

Industry Benchmark

Palmer Candy's score of 7 is lower than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Palmer Candy's reported carbon emissions

Palmer Candy, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for recent years. As a result, specific figures regarding their carbon footprint, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, are not disclosed. While there are no stated reduction targets or climate pledges from Palmer Candy, the company operates within an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Many companies in the confectionery sector are committing to science-based targets and implementing initiatives to lower their environmental impact. As the industry evolves, it is anticipated that Palmer Candy may adopt similar commitments to enhance their climate strategy and contribute to global efforts in combating climate change.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Palmer Candy's primary industry is Sugar, 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. Palmer Candy is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Palmer Candy 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.

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The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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