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Food Product Manufacturing
US
updated 16 days ago

Quorn Foods Inc.

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Quorn Foods Inc., a leading name in the meat alternatives sector, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1983, Quorn has pioneered the development of mycoprotein-based products, offering a sustainable and nutritious alternative to traditional meat. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of meat substitutes, such as burgers, sausages, and ready meals, all crafted from its unique mycoprotein, which is derived from fermented fungi. This innovative approach not only provides a high-protein, low-fat option but also significantly reduces environmental impact compared to conventional meat production. With a strong market position, Quorn Foods has garnered recognition for its commitment to sustainability and health, making it a preferred choice for consumers seeking plant-based diets. The brand continues to expand its product line, catering to the growing demand for vegetarian and vegan options.

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30

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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Quorn Foods Inc.'s score of 30 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Quorn Foods Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Quorn Foods Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,978,910 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 1,765,860 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero emissions in its own operations by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint and aligns with industry standards for climate action. Quorn Foods is a current subsidiary of Marlow Foods Ltd, with its climate initiatives cascading from this parent company. The company is also a signatory of the Amazon Climate Pledge, reinforcing its dedication to sustainability and climate responsibility. While no Scope 3 emissions data has been disclosed, Quorn Foods' focus on reducing its direct operational emissions demonstrates a significant commitment to addressing climate change within the food industry. The reported emissions data and reduction targets position Quorn Foods as a leader in sustainable food production, contributing to a lower carbon future.

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2023
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9,978,910
Scope 2
1,765,860
Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Quorn Foods Inc.'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. This request for Quorn Foods Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Quorn Foods 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.

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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