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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
US
updated 3 months ago

Wakunaga Sustainability Profile

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Wakunaga of America, often referred to simply as Wakunaga, is a leading player in the dietary supplement industry, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1972, the company has made significant strides in promoting health and wellness through its innovative products, particularly its flagship Kyolic® brand of aged garlic extract. With a strong operational presence across North America and beyond, Wakunaga is renowned for its commitment to quality and scientific research. The company’s core offerings, including dietary supplements and herbal products, are distinguished by their unique formulations and health benefits. Wakunaga has garnered a solid market position, recognised for its dedication to natural health solutions and sustainability. Its achievements in research and development underscore its role as a trusted name in the health supplement sector.

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How does Wakunaga'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing 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.

34

Industry Benchmark

Wakunaga's score of 23 is lower than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Wakunaga's reported carbon emissions

Wakunaga Of America Co., Ltd., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. The company is identified as a current subsidiary, and any potential emissions data may be cascaded from its parent organisation. However, no specific reduction targets or climate initiatives have been documented, suggesting a lack of formal commitments to emissions reduction at this time. As a subsidiary, Wakunaga's climate commitments and emissions performance may align with broader corporate strategies from its parent company, but specific details are not available. The absence of data highlights a potential area for improvement in transparency regarding their environmental impact and sustainability efforts.

How Carbon Intensive is Wakunaga's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Wakunaga's primary industry is Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Wakunaga'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 Wakunaga is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Wakunaga'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.

Wakunaga 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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