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Sunkist Growers, Inc., commonly known as Sunkist, is a prominent agricultural cooperative headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1893, Sunkist has established itself as a leader in the citrus industry, primarily operating in California and Arizona. The cooperative is renowned for its high-quality citrus fruits, including oranges, lemons, and grapefruits, which are celebrated for their exceptional taste and nutritional value. With a commitment to sustainable farming practices, Sunkist has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of innovative farming techniques and a strong focus on food safety. The brand's unique positioning in the market is underscored by its extensive distribution network and strong partnerships with retailers. Sunkist continues to be a trusted name in fresh produce, recognised for its dedication to quality and excellence in the citrus sector.
How does Sunkist'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.
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Sunkist's score of 11 is lower than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Sunkist has not publicly reported any specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, leaving a gap in quantifiable metrics. However, the company has established significant climate commitments aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity. Sunkist has set a target to reduce its GHG emissions intensity ratio by approximately 8% across all plants by 2025, using a 2020 baseline. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to managing its carbon footprint. While no absolute emissions figures are available, Sunkist's commitment to reducing emissions intensity demonstrates a proactive stance in addressing climate change. The company is focused on improving operational efficiency and sustainability within its facilities, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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Sunkist is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.