MGP Ingredients, Inc., a leading provider of premium distilled spirits and specialty wheat proteins, is headquartered in Atchison, Kansas, USA. Founded in 1941, the company has established itself as a key player in the food and beverage industry, particularly in the production of high-quality spirits and innovative ingredient solutions. With a strong focus on sustainability and quality, MGP Ingredients offers a diverse range of products, including bourbon, rye whiskey, and various grain-based ingredients. Their commitment to excellence has earned them a prominent market position, recognised for their unique flavour profiles and superior craftsmanship. Over the years, MGP has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for distillers and food manufacturers alike.
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In 2024, MGP Ingredients reported total carbon emissions of approximately 132,602,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 40,634,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of approximately 173,236,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant decrease from 2023, where emissions were approximately 187,378,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 51,539,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 238,917,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company recorded emissions of approximately 232,216,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 58,036,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. MGP Ingredients has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2027, using 2022 as the baseline year. This target reflects the company's proactive approach to mitigating its environmental impact and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that MGP Ingredients, Inc. independently reports its carbon footprint. The company continues to focus on transparency and accountability in its sustainability efforts, as evidenced by its detailed reporting in sustainability documents.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 232,216,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 58,036,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Mgp Ingredients is not participating in any 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.
