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Yakima Chief Hops

Yakima Chief Hops, a leading supplier in the hop industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations in the Yakima Valley, Washington. Founded in 1981, the company has established itself as a key player in the craft brewing sector, providing high-quality hops and hop products to brewers worldwide. Specialising in hop production, Yakima Chief Hops offers a diverse range of hop varieties, including both traditional and innovative options. Their commitment to sustainability and quality sets them apart, ensuring brewers have access to the finest ingredients for their craft. With a strong market position, the company has achieved notable milestones, including partnerships with numerous breweries and a reputation for excellence in hop research and development.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Yakima Chief Hops'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.

10

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Product 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Yakima Chief Hops's score of 10 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Yakima Chief Hops's reported carbon emissions

Yakima Chief Hops, headquartered in the US, has reported significant carbon emissions data over recent years. In 2021, the company emitted approximately 134,364,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, alongside 5,579,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 2, totalling about 142,943,000 kg CO2e. This level of emissions reflects their ongoing operations and supply chain impacts. In 2020, Yakima Chief Hops maintained similar emissions levels, with a total of about 57,802,000 kg CO2e, comprising 8,895,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 7,077,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has shown a commitment to monitoring and reporting its greenhouse gas emissions, although no specific reduction targets or initiatives have been disclosed. The most recent data from 2023 indicates a focus on improving emissions intensity ratios, with a GHG emissions intensity ratio of approximately 0.086 kg CO2e per pound of hops. However, Yakima Chief Hops has not set formal reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment in their sustainability strategy.

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4,132,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Yakima Chief Hops's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Yakima Chief Hops is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Yakima Chief Hops 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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