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Simplot Sustainability Profile

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Simplot, officially known as J.R. Simplot Company, is a prominent player in the agribusiness and food processing industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1929, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of frozen and dehydrated foods, particularly potatoes, and is renowned for its innovative agricultural practices. With major operations across North America and a growing presence in international markets, Simplot offers a diverse range of products, including frozen French fries, potato flakes, and fresh produce. Their commitment to sustainability and quality sets them apart in a competitive landscape, earning them recognition as a trusted supplier to foodservice and retail sectors. Simplot's dedication to research and development has led to significant advancements in crop production and food processing, solidifying its market position as a key contributor to the global food supply chain.

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13

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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Simplot's score of 13 is lower than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Simplot's reported carbon emissions

Simplot, headquartered in the US, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as there are no available figures for kg CO2e emissions. Additionally, the company has not established any documented reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Without specific emissions data or reduction initiatives, it is unclear how Simplot is addressing its carbon footprint or contributing to climate action within the industry. As such, further information on their climate commitments or strategies would be necessary to provide a comprehensive overview of their environmental impact and goals.

How Carbon Intensive is Simplot's Industry?

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

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

Simplot'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.

Simplot 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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Lamb Weston

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Updated about 1 month ago

Agristo NV

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