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Vierra Dairy

Vierra Dairy, a prominent name in the dairy industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates primarily in the Western region. Founded in 2007, the company has quickly established itself as a leader in producing high-quality dairy products, including milk, cheese, and butter. Vierra Dairy is renowned for its commitment to sustainable farming practices and animal welfare, setting it apart from competitors. With a focus on delivering fresh, nutritious products, Vierra Dairy has achieved significant milestones, including certifications for quality and sustainability. The company’s innovative approach to dairy farming and processing has garnered recognition within the industry, solidifying its market position. As a trusted supplier, Vierra Dairy continues to meet the growing demand for premium dairy products while maintaining its dedication to excellence and community engagement.

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12

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Dairy 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Vierra Dairy's score of 12 is lower than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Vierra Dairy's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Vierra Dairy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 44,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 34,189,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Scope 2 emissions, related to the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling, accounted for about 762,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which cover indirect emissions from the value chain, totalled approximately 9,395,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (5,014,000 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (1,525,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2013, Vierra Dairy's emissions were lower, with total emissions of about 27,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 11,043,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,555,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 7,331,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This indicates a notable increase in emissions over the years. Currently, Vierra Dairy has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, which may reflect a broader industry context where many dairy producers are increasingly focusing on sustainability and emissions reduction. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests an opportunity for Vierra Dairy to enhance its climate commitments and align with industry standards for carbon management.

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Scope 3
7,331,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Vierra Dairy's primary industry is Dairy products, which is high 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. This request for Vierra Dairy is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Vierra Dairy is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

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