H. J. Heinz

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is H. J. Heinz doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 60

H. J. Heinz has a DitchCarbon Score of 60, indicating a moderate level of sustainability in their operations. This score reflects the company’s carbon intensity, which is a measure of the greenhouse gases emitted relative to the company’s activity. A score of 60 suggests that while Heinz is making efforts to reduce its carbon footprint, there is still significant room for improvement in lowering its carbon intensity.

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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Very high

H. J. Heinz operates 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

Very low

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Very high

The H. J. Heinz company, located in the United States, benefits from a low carbon intensity rating in the region. This suggests that the company’s sustainability efforts are supported by the country’s overall lower environmental impact.

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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

24.79%

...this company is doing 24.79% better in emissions than the industry average.

H. J. Heinz, founded nearly 150 years ago, is a staple in the US food industry, renowned for its extensive range of condiments and sauces. The company is headquartered in Anaheim and has become synonymous with adding flavor to meals across America. Heinz offers a variety of high-quality products, from their iconic ketchup to a diverse selection of mustards, relishes, and more.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for H. J. Heinz

H. J. Heinz should establish and pursue clear, science-based targets for reducing their Scope 3 emissions, while enhancing transparency in their reporting and encouraging sustainability across their entire supply chain.

Good news, H. J. Heinz has set SBTi climate commitments

H. J. Heinz has established Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from their direct operations and purchased energy. These targets align with the global effort to limit temperature rise to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels.
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