Stonyfield Farm, commonly known as Stonyfield, is a leading organic dairy company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1983, Stonyfield has established itself as a pioneer in the organic yoghurt industry, focusing on sustainable farming practices and high-quality ingredients. The company operates primarily in the North American market, offering a diverse range of products, including organic yoghurts, smoothies, and dairy alternatives. Stonyfield's commitment to organic farming sets it apart, as it sources milk from family farms that prioritise environmental stewardship. With numerous accolades for its innovative products and dedication to health and sustainability, Stonyfield has secured a prominent position in the organic food sector. The brand continues to inspire consumers with its mission to provide delicious, nutritious options while promoting a healthier planet.
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In 2012, Stonyfield reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 894,206,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 847,529,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. By 2013, emissions increased, with Scope 1 at about 460,256,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 778,566,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching a significant 17,000,000,000 kg CO2e. Stonyfield has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030 from a 2017 baseline. Additionally, they are targeting a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. More recently, they have committed to a more aggressive target of a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2022 baseline, alongside a 30.3% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Stonyfield's commitment to sustainable practices, including a pledge to eliminate deforestation linked to their primary commodities by December 31, 2025.
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Add to project2012 | 2013 | |
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Scope 1 | 894,206,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 847,529,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 |
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