Sambazon
Sambazon, officially known as Sambazon, Inc., is a leading player in the superfood industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the acai berry market, focusing on sustainable sourcing and organic products. With operations primarily in North America and South America, Sambazon is renowned for its premium acai bowls, smoothies, and frozen fruit products, all crafted to deliver exceptional taste and nutritional benefits. What sets Sambazon apart is its commitment to ethical sourcing and environmental sustainability, ensuring that every product supports local communities and preserves the Amazon rainforest. Over the years, Sambazon has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the first brands to introduce acai to the mainstream market. Today, it holds a prominent position in the health food sector, celebrated for its innovative offerings and dedication to quality.
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Sambazon's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Sambazon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 72,712,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 849,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 754,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 71,109,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by the use of sold products, which accounted for about 42,082,000 kg CO2e, alongside substantial contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 13,912,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (around 9,236,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, Sambazon's total emissions were about 63,066,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 426,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions remaining consistent at about 1,202,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were around 61,438,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant reliance on indirect emissions. Despite these figures, Sambazon has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,746,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,202,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 170,051,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Sambazon 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.
