TreeHouse Foods, Inc., a leading player in the food manufacturing industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2005, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across North America, focusing on the production of private label and branded food products. Specialising in a diverse range of categories, including snacks, meals, and condiments, TreeHouse Foods is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation. The company’s unique approach to product development and customer collaboration has positioned it as a trusted partner for retailers and foodservice operators alike. With a strong market presence and a portfolio that includes well-known brands, TreeHouse Foods continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its status as a key player in the competitive food sector.
How does Treehouse Foods'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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Treehouse Foods's score of 24 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Treehouse Foods reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 235,372,000 kg CO2e, comprising 125,035,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 110,337,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set an ambitious target to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 25% by 2030, with the baseline year starting from 2022. This commitment reflects Treehouse Foods's dedication to addressing climate change and improving sustainability within its operations. The emissions data for previous years shows a trend of significant emissions, with 2022 emissions at approximately 246,123,000 kg CO2e (136,396,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 109,727,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2) and 2021 emissions at about 371,849,000 kg CO2e (178,078,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 193,771,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2). This indicates a need for ongoing efforts to meet their reduction targets. Treehouse Foods has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. The company is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices, as evidenced by its commitment to reducing emissions intensity and improving operational efficiency. Overall, Treehouse Foods's climate commitments and emissions data underscore its proactive approach to mitigating climate impact while striving for a more sustainable future.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 220,002,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 279,526,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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.
Treehouse Foods 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.

