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Pork Farms
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updated 3 months ago

Prestage Farms, Inc.

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Prestage Farms, Inc., a leading name in the agricultural industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across the Midwest and Southeast regions. Founded in 1983, the company has established itself as a prominent player in the pork and poultry sectors, focusing on high-quality production and sustainable farming practices. With a commitment to excellence, Prestage Farms offers a range of core products, including premium pork and chicken, distinguished by their superior taste and quality. The company’s innovative approach to animal husbandry and processing has earned it a strong market position, recognised for its dedication to animal welfare and environmental stewardship. As a trusted supplier, Prestage Farms continues to set benchmarks in the industry, contributing significantly to the agricultural landscape in the US.

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How does Prestage Farms, Inc.'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 Pork Farms 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

Prestage Farms, Inc.'s score of 3 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Prestage Farms, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Prestage Farms, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as there are no available figures for emissions in kg CO2e. Additionally, the company has not established any documented reduction targets or commitments to climate initiatives, such as those outlined by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other industry standards. As there is no emissions data or climate commitments available, it is unclear how Prestage Farms, Inc. is addressing its carbon footprint or contributing to broader climate goals within the agricultural sector. The absence of specific targets or initiatives suggests a potential area for development in their sustainability strategy.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Prestage Farms, Inc.'s primary industry is Pigs, which is very 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 Prestage Farms, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Prestage Farms, Inc. 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.

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