Public Profile

Por Shun

Por Shun, officially known as Por Shun International, is a leading player in the culinary industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2002, the company has established a strong presence in North America and Asia, specialising in high-quality kitchen knives and culinary tools. Por Shun is renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship, combining traditional Japanese techniques with modern innovation. Their core products, including handcrafted knives and premium cutlery, are distinguished by their unique designs and superior performance, appealing to both professional chefs and home cooking enthusiasts. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Por Shun has garnered a loyal customer base and received numerous accolades for its products. The company continues to solidify its market position as a trusted name in culinary excellence, making it a go-to choice for those seeking precision and durability in their kitchen tools.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Por Shun'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 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

Por Shun's score of 10 is lower than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Por Shun's reported carbon emissions

Por Shun, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or initiatives. However, the absence of reported emissions may indicate a need for enhanced transparency in their environmental strategies. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, it is essential for companies like Por Shun to establish clear climate commitments and measurable targets to align with global efforts in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Por Shun'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. Por Shun 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.

Por Shun 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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