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Nestlé Purina PetCare Company Sustainability Profile

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Nestlé Purina PetCare Company, commonly known as Purina, is a leading player in the pet food industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1894, Purina has established itself as a trusted name in pet nutrition, with a strong presence across North America and Europe. The company focuses on producing high-quality pet food and treats, catering to the diverse dietary needs of dogs and cats. Purina's core product offerings include well-known brands such as Purina Pro Plan, Purina ONE, and Beneful, each designed to promote optimal health and well-being for pets. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Purina has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in pet nutrition and responsible sourcing practices. As a subsidiary of Nestlé, Purina holds a prominent market position, recognised for its dedication to enhancing the lives of pets and their owners.

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77

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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.

15

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Nestlé Purina PetCare Company's score of 77 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nestlé Purina PetCare Company's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Nestlé Purina PetCare Company reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 84,080,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes about 3,160,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, approximately 310,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and the majority, around 84,080,000,000 kg CO2e, from Scope 3 emissions. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions amounted to about 3,470,000,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the company’s emissions were slightly lower, with Scope 1 emissions at about 3,270,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 740,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 98,357,367,000 kg CO2e. The total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2022 was around 4,010,000,000 kg CO2e. Nestlé Purina PetCare Company is a current subsidiary of Nestlé S.A., and its climate commitments and targets are cascaded from the parent company. However, there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed for Nestlé Purina PetCare Company itself. The company is part of a broader corporate family that engages in various sustainability initiatives, including those related to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and other climate-related frameworks, as inherited from Nestlé S.A. Overall, while Nestlé Purina PetCare Company has substantial emissions, specific reduction initiatives or targets have not been detailed in the available data.

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2018202020222023
Scope 1
140,540,430
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0,000,000,000
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Scope 2
16,971,330
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000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Nestlé Purina PetCare Company's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nestlé Purina PetCare Company's primary industry is Food Product Manufacturing, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Nestlé Purina PetCare Company's Location?

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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 Nestlé Purina PetCare Company is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Nestlé Purina PetCare Company's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Nestlé Purina PetCare Company has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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