Lamb Weston

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Lamb Weston doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 51

Lamb Weston has a DitchCarbon Score of 51 out of 100, 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 its activity. A higher score would suggest a lower carbon intensity and a stronger commitment to reducing emissions.

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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Lamb Weston is a company in the food industry, which has a carbon intensity ranking of medium. 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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Lamb Weston, located in the United States, operates in a region with a low carbon intensity rating. This suggests that the company’s sustainability efforts are supported by the country’s relatively lower reliance on carbon-intensive energy sources.

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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

15.79%

...this company is doing 15.79% better in emissions than the industry average.

Lamb Weston, headquartered in Eagle, Idaho, operates in the US food industry and was founded in 1950. As a leading supplier, the company specializes in frozen potato, sweet potato, appetizer, and vegetable products, serving restaurants and retailers globally. With over 60 years of experience, Lamb Weston has a presence in over 100 countries and employs more than 6,000 people worldwide.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Lamb Weston

Lamb Weston 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, potentially decreasing emissions by 35%.

Good news, Lamb Weston has embraced SBTi commitments

Lamb Weston has pledged to set science-based targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in line with climate science. This commitment means the company will develop and implement strategies to significantly lower its carbon footprint across its operations and value chain.
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