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Weis Markets Inc.

Weis Markets Inc., a prominent player in the grocery retail industry, is headquartered in the United States and primarily operates across the Mid-Atlantic region. Founded in 1912, the company has established itself as a trusted name in food retail, offering a diverse range of products including fresh produce, meats, and bakery items. Weis Markets is known for its commitment to quality and customer service, setting it apart from competitors. With over 200 stores, Weis Markets has achieved

DitchCarbon Score

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18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Sugar 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Weis Markets Inc.'s score of 18 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Weis Markets Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Weis Markets Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 245,037,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions from mobile combustion and Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 28,321,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 132,453,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Weis Markets has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with a notable decrease in emissions from previous years. For instance, in 2021, the company reported total emissions of approximately 252,889,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions in 2022. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed by the company, nor are there any commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Weis Markets continues to focus on sustainability and climate action, although further details on specific reduction strategies or long-term climate commitments are not available. The company operates within the retail sector, which is increasingly prioritising environmental responsibility and carbon reduction efforts.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
318,774,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Weis Markets Inc.'s primary industry is Sugar, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Weis Markets Inc. is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Weis Markets Inc. 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.

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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