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Dairy Processing
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updated 2 months ago

Sargento Foods Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Sargento Foods Inc., a leading name in the cheese industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America. Founded in 1953, the company has established itself as a pioneer in cheese production, particularly known for its innovative shredded and sliced cheese products. Sargento's commitment to quality and flavour sets it apart, offering a diverse range of natural cheese options that cater to both consumers and foodservice professionals. With a strong market position, Sargento has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of its unique cheese blends and convenient packaging solutions. The company continues to thrive in the competitive dairy sector, focusing on sustainability and product excellence, making it a trusted choice for cheese lovers and culinary experts alike.

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How does Sargento Foods 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.

8

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Dairy Processing 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.

12

Industry Benchmark

Sargento Foods Inc.'s score of 8 is lower than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sargento Foods Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Sargento Foods Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. This lack of data suggests that Sargento Foods may not have established formal commitments to reduce its carbon footprint or may not have disclosed such information publicly. In the context of the food industry, many companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and climate action, often setting science-based targets to align with global climate goals. However, without specific emissions data or commitments from Sargento Foods, it is unclear how the company is addressing its environmental impact or contributing to broader climate initiatives.

How Carbon Intensive is Sargento Foods Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sargento Foods Inc.'s primary industry is Dairy Processing, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Sargento Foods Inc.'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 Sargento Foods Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Sargento Foods Inc.'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.

Sargento Foods Inc. 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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