Fonterra

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Fonterra doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 44

Fonterra has a DitchCarbon Score of 44 out of 100, indicating moderate performance in sustainability measures. This score reflects the company’s current carbon intensity, suggesting there is significant room for improvement in reducing emissions. A higher score would denote stronger efforts to lower carbon intensity and enhance overall sustainability.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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Fonterra is a company in the food industry, which has a medium carbon intensity ranking. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

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Very high

Fonterra operates in a region within Western Australia that has a very low carbon intensity rating, indicating a cleaner energy grid. This favorable environmental condition enhances the sustainability profile of the company’s operations in the area.

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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

8.79%

...this company is doing 8.79% better in emissions than the industry average.

Fonterra Cooperative Group, founded in 2001 and headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand, operates within the food industry as a global dairy powerhouse. As the world’s largest exporter of dairy products, Fonterra is renowned for its dairy science and innovation. The company boasts a substantial brand portfolio in the Asia Pacific region and collaborates with numerous top-tier food companies globally.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Fonterra

Fonterra should enhance its machinery and equipment to be cleaner and more efficient, which could potentially reduce its emissions by 15%.

Good news, Fonterra has embraced SBTi climate commitments

Fonterra has pledged to align its operations and value chain with the Science Based Targets initiative to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This commitment involves implementing environmentally sustainable practices to meet the criteria set by the SBTi for limiting global warming.
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