Inghams Enterprises, commonly referred to as Inghams, is a leading player in the food products nec industry, headquartered in Australia. Established in 1918, the company has grown significantly, becoming a trusted name in poultry and food production across major operational regions, including New South Wales and Victoria.
Inghams is renowned for its high-quality chicken and turkey products, which are distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and animal welfare. The company’s innovative approach to food processing and distribution has solidified its market position, making it a preferred choice for consumers and retailers alike. With a rich history and a focus on excellence, Inghams continues to set benchmarks in the Australian food industry.
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Inghams’s score of 20 is lower than 47% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Food Product Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Food Product Manufacturing industry has increased its overall emissions by 9% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Inghams's reported carbon emissions
Inghams, an Australian food products company, reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 192,646,000 kg CO2e for the reporting year 2024. This represents a reduction from previous years, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalling around 192,338,000 kg CO2e in 2023, 209,766,000 kg CO2e in 2022, 212,198,000 kg CO2e in 2021, and 217,343,000 kg CO2e in 2020. In 2019, their Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 223,626,000 kg CO2e. Inghams has set ambitious climate targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). They commit to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.2% by the financial year 2030, using the financial year 2019 as a base year. Furthermore, Inghams is committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 27.5% by the financial year 2030, also from a financial year 2019 baseline. The company's Scope 1 and 2 targets are considered consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C. Inghams has disclosed that Scope 3 emissions data, specifically for purchased goods and services, is currently missing.
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Inghams’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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