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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

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20

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 20 is higher than 94% 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 emissions of approximately 245,037,000 kg CO2e, which includes Scope 1 emissions from mobile combustion at about 28,321,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity at approximately 132,453,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint over the years, with significant reductions noted from 2016, when total emissions were about 362,811,000 kg CO2e, down to 2022 levels. In 2021, Weis Markets reported approximately 252,889,000 kg CO2e in total emissions, indicating a continued effort to lower emissions. However, there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented in their recent reports, suggesting that while emissions data is available, formalised reduction initiatives may not be in place. Overall, Weis Markets Inc. has made strides in emissions reporting and has demonstrated a trend towards reducing its carbon emissions, although further commitments and targets would enhance its climate strategy.

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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. This request for Weis Markets Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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 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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