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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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
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Leprino Foods's reported carbon emissions
In 2013, Leprino Foods reported total emissions of approximately 20.41 kg CO2e, comprising 8.62 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 11.79 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, the company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Leprino Foods is committed to reducing its carbon footprint, with near-term targets established as part of its climate strategy. The company is actively engaged in initiatives to enhance sustainability within the food and beverage processing sector, although specific reduction targets have not been detailed. As of now, Leprino Foods has not committed to a net-zero target. The emissions data is sourced directly from Leprino Foods Company, Inc., with no cascading from a parent organisation. The company continues to focus on improving its environmental impact as part of its operational commitments in the United States.
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Leprino Foods’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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