Weetabix
Weetabix Limited, commonly known as Weetabix, is a leading British breakfast cereal manufacturer headquartered in Northamptonshire, GB. Founded in 1932, the company has established itself as a key player in the food industry, particularly in the production of healthy, whole grain cereals. Weetabix's core products include its iconic Weetabix biscuits, as well as a range of other cereals and snacks that cater to health-conscious consumers. The brand is renowned for its commitment to quality and nutrition, making it a staple in households across the UK and beyond. With a strong market position, Weetabix has achieved notable milestones, including various awards for product innovation and sustainability initiatives. The company continues to expand its operational reach, focusing on delivering wholesome breakfast options that resonate with modern dietary preferences.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Weetabix'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Weetabix's score of 8 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Weetabix's reported carbon emissions
Weetabix, headquartered in the United Kingdom, has made significant commitments towards achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has set long-term targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to address emissions across all scopes (Scope 1, 2, and 3). Starting in 2023, Weetabix is committed to reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with global climate goals. The company has pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, demonstrating its dedication to sustainability in the food production sector. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to mitigating climate change impacts and enhancing environmental responsibility. As Weetabix progresses towards these targets, it aims to implement strategies that will contribute to significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, reinforcing its role as a leader in sustainable practices within the agricultural production industry.
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Weetabix is committed to some 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.
