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Peets Coffee Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Peet's Coffee Inc., often referred to simply as Peet's, is a prominent player in the specialty coffee industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1966 by Alfred Peet in Berkeley, California, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the craft of coffee roasting, emphasising quality and freshness. With a strong presence in major operational regions across the US, Peet's offers a diverse range of products, including premium coffee beans, expertly crafted espresso drinks, and a selection of teas. What sets Peet's apart is its commitment to sourcing high-quality beans and its unique roasting techniques, which enhance flavour profiles. Recognised for its dedication to sustainability and community engagement, Peet's Coffee has garnered a loyal customer base and continues to thrive in a competitive market, making it a notable name in the coffee landscape.

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65

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pre-Prepared Foods 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.

12

Industry Benchmark

Peets Coffee Inc.'s score of 65 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Peets Coffee Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from JDE Peet's N.V.

Peet's Coffee Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of JDE Peet's N.V., which influences its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As part of its climate strategy, Peet's Coffee Inc. inherits sustainability initiatives and targets from JDE Peet's N.V. This includes commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). However, specific reduction targets or achievements have not been disclosed for Peet's Coffee Inc. itself. The absence of direct emissions data suggests that Peet's Coffee Inc. is still in the process of establishing its own metrics and targets, relying on the broader corporate family’s initiatives for guidance. As the coffee industry increasingly focuses on sustainability, Peet's Coffee Inc. is expected to align with these industry standards and practices in the future.

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2019202020212022202320242025
Scope 1
377,974,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
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Scope 2
159,730,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
6,327,398,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Peets Coffee Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Peets Coffee Inc.'s primary industry is Pre-Prepared Foods, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Peets Coffee Inc.'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 Peets Coffee Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Peets Coffee Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Peets Coffee Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 12% last year and decreased by approximately 33% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 76% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2025
Purchased Goods and Services
76%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
12%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
5%
Capital Goods
3%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
2%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Use of Sold Products
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Franchises
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Peets Coffee Inc.'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.

Peets Coffee Inc. has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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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