Prima Meat Packers
Prima Meat Packers, also known as Prima Ham, is a leading player in the Japanese meat processing industry, headquartered in Japan (JP). Established in 1949, the company has grown significantly, expanding its operations across major regions in Japan and beyond. Specialising in high-quality processed meats, including ham, sausages, and other delicacies, Prima Meat Packers is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. The company’s unique production methods and stringent quality control have positioned it as a trusted brand among consumers. With a strong market presence, Prima Meat Packers has achieved notable milestones, including various awards for product excellence. As a key contributor to the meat industry, the company continues to set standards for quality and sustainability in meat processing.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Prima Meat Packers's score of 12 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Prima Meat Packers's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Prima Meat Packers reported total carbon emissions of approximately 209,324,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 114,681,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 94,642,000 kg CO2e. This marks a reduction from 2022, where total emissions were approximately 243,041,000 kg CO2e, indicating a positive trend in their climate performance. Over the years, Prima Meat Packers has shown fluctuations in emissions, with 2021 emissions recorded at about 242,365,000 kg CO2e and 2020 at approximately 237,014,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, suggesting a need for clearer commitments in their climate strategy. Overall, while Prima Meat Packers has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint, the absence of formal reduction targets highlights an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate commitments and align with industry standards for sustainability.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 138,327,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 98,687,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Prima Meat Packers 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.
