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Mgp Ingredients

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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36

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Beverage 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Mgp Ingredients's score of 36 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Mgp Ingredients's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, MGP Ingredients reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 187,378,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 51,539,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a significant decrease from 2022, where emissions were approximately 232,216,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 58,036,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. MGP Ingredients is committed to achieving a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2027, using 2022 as the baseline year. This ambitious target underscores their dedication to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and other air pollutants through strategic planning. The company is currently on track to meet its near-term reduction goals for Scope 1 emissions, while progress for Scope 2 is still being evaluated. Overall, MGP Ingredients is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for climate action.

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232,216,000
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58,036,000
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Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mgp Ingredients's primary industry is Beverages, which is low 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 Mgp Ingredients is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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.

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