Public Profile

Sunkist

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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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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.

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Industry Benchmark

Sunkist's score of 7 is lower than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sunkist's reported carbon emissions

Sunkist, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or initiatives. However, the company is likely aware of the growing importance of sustainability in the agricultural sector and may be exploring strategies to address carbon emissions in line with industry standards. As the climate landscape evolves, Sunkist's future commitments and actions will be crucial in contributing to broader environmental goals.

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

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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. Sunkist is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Sunkist is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

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