United Foods
United Foods Company, commonly referred to as United Foods, is a prominent player in the food and beverage industry, headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (AE). Established in 1990, the company has made significant strides in the market, focusing on the production and distribution of high-quality food products across the Middle East and North Africa. Specialising in a diverse range of offerings, United Foods is known for its unique selection of frozen foods, dairy products, and snacks that cater to the evolving tastes of consumers. The company prides itself on its commitment to quality and innovation, ensuring that its products meet the highest standards. With a strong market position, United Foods has achieved notable milestones, including expanding its operational reach and enhancing its product portfolio. This dedication to excellence has solidified its reputation as a trusted name in the food industry.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
United Foods's score of 10 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
United Foods's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, United Foods reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,454,684,410 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 6,508,931,450 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 2,945,752,960 kg CO2e. Notably, there is no data available for Scope 3 emissions for this year. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 9,254,825,150 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 5,780,039,710 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 3,474,785,440 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were reported at approximately 2,000,000 kg CO2e. For 2021, United Foods' total emissions were approximately 7,559,751,980 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 4,741,022,840 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 2,818,729,140 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were approximately 5,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, the company reported total emissions of about 8,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 40,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 10,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, with purchased goods and services contributing approximately 15,000,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, United Foods has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. The company’s emissions data reflects a significant carbon footprint, highlighting the need for enhanced sustainability initiatives in line with industry standards.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 8,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 40,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 10,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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United Foods 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.
