Wakunaga
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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Wakunaga's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Wakunaga reported a direct greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity of approximately 1.0 kg CO2e per unit of revenue (Scope 1) and an indirect GHG emissions intensity of about 3.0 kg CO2e per square foot (Scope 2). For 2024, the indirect emissions intensity increased to approximately 5.0 kg CO2e per square foot, while the Scope 1 emissions remained consistent at about 1.0 kg CO2e per unit of revenue. Currently, there are no disclosed reduction targets or significant climate commitments from Wakunaga, indicating a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy. The absence of specific reduction initiatives or science-based targets suggests that the company may need to enhance its climate action framework to align with industry standards and expectations.
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Wakunaga 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.
