Pearson Foods
Pearson Foods, a prominent player in the food industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1940, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of high-quality frozen and refrigerated food products, specialising in ready-to-eat meals and snacks. With a commitment to innovation, Pearson Foods offers unique solutions that cater to diverse consumer needs, ensuring convenience without compromising on taste. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its product lines and enhancing its distribution networks, solidifying its market position. Recognised for its dedication to quality and sustainability, Pearson Foods continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted choice for retailers and consumers alike.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Pearson 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.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Pearson Foods's score of 6 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Pearson Foods's reported carbon emissions
In 2019, Pearson Foods reported total carbon emissions of approximately 33,454,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 13,251,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 47,384,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (location-based), and 19,786,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, Pearson Foods has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2018, the company recorded total emissions of about 39,312,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions by approximately 5,858,000 kg CO2e from 2018 to 2019. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Overall, while Pearson Foods has made strides in reducing its emissions, further transparency regarding future climate commitments and reduction strategies would enhance its sustainability profile.
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Add to project| 2009 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 44,649,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 130,395,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 35,262,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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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.
Pearson Foods 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.
