Taco Bell Corp., a prominent player in the fast-food industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America and beyond. Founded in 1962, Taco Bell has established itself as a leader in Mexican-inspired cuisine, offering a diverse menu that includes tacos, burritos, and nachos, all known for their bold flavours and innovative combinations.
With a commitment to quality and affordability, Taco Bell has introduced unique offerings such as the Crunchwrap Supreme and the Doritos Locos Tacos, which have garnered a loyal customer base. The company has achieved significant milestones, including its expansion into international markets and the introduction of vegetarian and vegan options, reflecting evolving consumer preferences. As a result, Taco Bell continues to maintain a strong market position, celebrated for its creativity and adaptability in the competitive fast-food landscape.
+24 vs industry average
Taco Bell Corp.’s score of 50 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
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Industry performance
The Hospitality industry has reduced its overall emissions by 32% since 2018
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Taco Bell Corp.'s reported carbon emissions
Taco Bell Corp., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. However, the company has made significant climate commitments through its parent organisation, Yum! Brands, Inc. Taco Bell has set ambitious targets to reduce its absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Specifically, the company aims to achieve a 42% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by FY2030, using FY2023 as the base year.
These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, Taco Bell is committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions in its value chain.
As a current subsidiary of Yum! Brands, Inc., Taco Bell's climate initiatives are part of a broader corporate strategy aimed at sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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Taco Bell Corp.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Yum! Brands, Inc.
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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