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Sugar Processing
IE
updated 2 months ago

Skelligs Chocolate Sustainability Profile

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Skelligs Chocolate, a renowned artisan chocolate manufacturer, is headquartered in County Kerry, Ireland (IE). Founded in 1996, the company has established itself as a leader in the premium chocolate industry, specialising in handcrafted chocolates that celebrate local flavours and ingredients. Skelligs Chocolate is particularly known for its unique offerings, including gourmet truffles and chocolate bars infused with Irish sea salt and other regional delicacies. The brand's commitment to quality and craftsmanship has earned it a loyal customer base and recognition in various culinary awards. With a focus on sustainability and ethical sourcing, Skelligs Chocolate continues to thrive in both local and international markets, making it a standout name in the world of fine chocolates.

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11

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Sugar 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Skelligs Chocolate's score of 11 is lower than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Skelligs Chocolate's reported carbon emissions

Skelligs Chocolate, headquartered in Ireland (IE), currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. As a current subsidiary of Skelligs Chocolate Co., the company has not reported any absolute emissions figures, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, nor has it set any documented reduction targets or climate pledges. Despite the absence of specific emissions data, Skelligs Chocolate is part of a broader industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and climate action. The company may benefit from initiatives and commitments cascaded from its parent organisation, although no specific sources or targets have been identified at this time. As the chocolate industry faces growing scrutiny regarding its environmental impact, Skelligs Chocolate's future climate commitments and potential reduction initiatives will be crucial in aligning with industry standards and expectations.

How Carbon Intensive is Skelligs Chocolate's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Skelligs Chocolate's primary industry is Sugar Processing, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Skelligs Chocolate'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 Skelligs Chocolate is in IE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Skelligs Chocolate'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.

Skelligs Chocolate 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
Reduction Actions

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