Public Profile

The Kuwaiti Danish Dairy Co

The Kuwaiti Danish Dairy Company (KDD) is a leading player in the dairy industry, headquartered in Kuwait (KW). Established in 1961, KDD has grown to become a prominent name in the Middle East, particularly in Kuwait and surrounding regions. The company is renowned for its high-quality dairy products, including milk, cheese, and yoghurt, which are distinguished by their commitment to freshness and nutritional value. KDD has achieved significant milestones over the decades, including the introduction of innovative products that cater to evolving consumer preferences. With a strong market position, KDD is celebrated for its dedication to quality and sustainability, making it a trusted choice for families across the region. The company continues to set industry standards, ensuring that its offerings remain unique and competitive in a dynamic market.

DitchCarbon Score

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13

Industry Average

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Industry Benchmark

The Kuwaiti Danish Dairy Co's score of 13 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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The Kuwaiti Danish Dairy Co's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, The Kuwaiti Danish Dairy Co reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 600,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 54,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 516,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included about 56,000,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products and approximately 390,000,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. In previous years, the company maintained consistent emissions levels, with 2019 and 2020 reporting similar figures: 30,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 54,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 516,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. Notably, there were no reported emissions for 2022. Despite the substantial emissions, The Kuwaiti Danish Dairy Co has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. This context highlights the company's current emissions profile and the need for potential future commitments to address climate change effectively.

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516,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. The Kuwaiti Danish Dairy Co's primary industry is , which is very low 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. The Kuwaiti Danish Dairy Co is headquartered in KW, which has a rank of high, indicating high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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The Kuwaiti Danish Dairy Co 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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