Public Profile

Piedmont Candy Co.

Piedmont Candy Co., also known for its popular Redbird brand, is a distinguished confectionery manufacturer headquartered in the United States. Established in 1890, the company has a rich history of crafting high-quality candies, primarily focusing on gourmet soft mints and other traditional sweets. With a strong operational presence across the US, Piedmont Candy Co. has become synonymous with quality and innovation in the candy industry. The company’s signature products, including its renowned Redbird mints, are celebrated for their unique flavours and artisanal craftsmanship. Piedmont Candy Co. has carved out a notable market position, consistently delivering exceptional confections that appeal to both nostalgic consumers and new generations alike. With a commitment to quality and tradition, Piedmont Candy Co. continues to thrive as a leader in the confectionery sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Piedmont Candy Co.'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 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Piedmont Candy Co.'s score of 3 is lower than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Piedmont Candy Co.'s reported carbon emissions

Piedmont Candy Co. currently does not have available carbon emissions data, as no specific figures have been provided. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. This lack of information suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy or reporting framework. In the context of the confectionery industry, many companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon reduction efforts, which may indicate a potential area for Piedmont Candy Co. to explore in the future.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Piedmont Candy Co.'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. Piedmont Candy Co. 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.

Piedmont Candy Co. 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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