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Sugar Processing
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Tofurky Sustainability Profile

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Tofurky, officially known as Tofurky Company, Inc., is a pioneering brand in the plant-based food industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1980, Tofurky has established itself as a leader in creating delicious, meat-free alternatives, particularly known for its innovative tofu-based products. The company operates primarily in the North American market, with a growing presence in international regions. Tofurky's core offerings include a diverse range of plant-based meats, deli slices, and sausages, all crafted to provide satisfying flavours and textures that appeal to both vegetarians and omnivores alike. Notable for its commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing, Tofurky has garnered a loyal customer base and significant market recognition. With a focus on quality and taste, Tofurky continues to shape the future of plant-based dining, making it a prominent name in the vegan and vegetarian food sector.

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12

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.

7

Industry Benchmark

Tofurky's score of 12 is lower than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Tofurky's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Morinaga Nutritional Foods, Inc.

Tofurky, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for recent years. The company is a current subsidiary of Turtle Island Foods, Inc., which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As of now, Tofurky has not established any documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The absence of specific emissions data suggests that the company may be in the early stages of formalising its climate strategy or reporting practices. In the broader context, Tofurky operates within an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing carbon footprints. The company may benefit from initiatives and data cascaded from its parent organisation, Turtle Island Foods, Inc., and related entities such as Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd. and Morinaga Nutritional Foods, Inc., which could provide insights into best practices and potential targets for emissions reductions in the future. Overall, while Tofurky currently lacks specific emissions figures and reduction commitments, its affiliation with larger entities in the food industry may guide its future climate actions.

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2020
Scope 1
186,000
Scope 2
134,000
Scope 3
2,319,000

How Carbon Intensive is Tofurky's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Tofurky's Location?

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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. This request for Tofurky is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Tofurky's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Tofurky has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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