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Food Product Manufacturing
US
updated 13 days ago

Leprino Foods

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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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12

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Product Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

13

Industry Benchmark

Leprino Foods's score of 12 is lower than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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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 139,753,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 125,227,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a slight decrease from 2021, where total emissions were about 289,914,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 141,066,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 148,848,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Leprino Foods has committed to near-term reduction targets as part of its climate strategy, although specific numerical targets have not been detailed. The company is actively engaged in sustainability initiatives within the food and beverage processing sector and has made a commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Overall, Leprino Foods is focused on reducing its carbon footprint while continuing to monitor and report its emissions transparently.

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Scope 2
11.79
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Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Leprino Foods's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Leprino Foods is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Leprino Foods is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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