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Pepin Heights Orchards

Pepin Heights Orchards, a premier apple orchard based in the United States, has been a cornerstone of the fruit industry since its establishment in 1990. Located in the scenic region of Lake City, Minnesota, the company is renowned for its high-quality apple varieties, including the popular Honeycrisp and SweeTango. With a commitment to sustainable farming practices, Pepin Heights Orchards stands out for its innovative approach to cultivation and harvesting, ensuring exceptional flavour and freshness. The orchard has achieved significant market recognition, becoming a trusted supplier to both local and national retailers. As a leader in the apple industry, Pepin Heights Orchards continues to set benchmarks for quality and sustainability, making it a go-to source for apple enthusiasts and businesses alike.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Pepin Heights Orchards'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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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Fruit and Vegetable Products 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.

11

Industry Benchmark

Pepin Heights Orchards's score of 13 is lower than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Pepin Heights Orchards's reported carbon emissions

Pepin Heights Orchards, headquartered in the US, currently does not have any available carbon emissions data for recent years, as indicated by the absence of specific figures. Consequently, there are no reported emissions in terms of Scope 1, 2, or 3. Additionally, the company has not outlined any formal reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. In the context of the industry, it is essential for companies like Pepin Heights Orchards to establish clear climate commitments and reduction strategies to address the growing concerns surrounding carbon emissions and climate change. As the industry moves towards sustainability, it is crucial for organisations to engage in transparent reporting and set measurable targets to contribute positively to environmental goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Pepin Heights Orchards's primary industry is Fruit/vegetable products, which is high 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. This request for Pepin Heights Orchards is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Pepin Heights Orchards 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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