Leprino Foods Sustainability Profile
Leprino Foods Company, a leading player in the dairy industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America and beyond. Founded in 1950, the company has established itself as a premier manufacturer of mozzarella cheese and other dairy products, serving a diverse clientele that includes pizzerias, food service providers, and retail brands. Renowned for its innovative approach to cheese production, Leprino Foods offers unique products that cater to the evolving tastes of consumers. The company has achieved significant milestones, including becoming the largest mozzarella cheese producer in the world, solidifying its market position through a commitment to quality and sustainability. With a focus on research and development, Leprino Foods continues to lead the way in dairy innovation, making it a trusted partner in the food industry.
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Leprino Foods's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Leprino Foods reported total carbon emissions of approximately 264,980,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 139,753,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 125,227,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease from 2021, where total emissions were about 289,914,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 141,066,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 148,848,000 kg CO2e. Leprino Foods has committed to near-term climate targets, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is actively engaged in sustainability initiatives within the food and beverage processing sector, with a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. However, it has not yet set a net-zero target. The emissions data is sourced directly from Leprino Foods Company, Inc., with no cascaded data from a parent or related organization. The company continues to focus on improving its sustainability practices and reducing its overall emissions in alignment with industry standards.
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| 2013 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 8.62 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 11.79 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Leprino Foods's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Leprino Foods has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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