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Quorn is a renowned British food brand, specialising in sustainable and delicious meat-free products for the global market. Headquartered in Great Britain, Quorn has been at the forefront of the meat alternative industry since its brand launch in 1985, following extensive development in pioneering food science.
Central to Quorn's appeal is its unique core ingredient: mycoprotein. This fungi-based protein offers a nutritious and environmentally conscious solution for those seeking plant-based meals. Their extensive range, from popular Quorn Mince and Pieces to sausages and burgers, makes healthy, sustainable eating accessible. As a leader in innovative food products, Quorn continues to expand its reach, offering planet-friendly protein choices across various global regions.
17
DitchCarbon score
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Quorn’s score of 17 is lower than 44% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Medium
Food Product Manufacturing has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.397
20182025
The Food Product Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 22% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
2020202120222023202420252026
Reported emissions
Scope 1
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 2
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Quorn's reported carbon emissions
Quorn's latest reported emissions data from 2023 indicates Scope 1 emissions of 9,978,910 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 1,765,860 kg CO2e. This data is inherited from its parent company, Marlow Foods Ltd, through a current subsidiary relationship.
Quorn, operating under Marlow Foods Ltd, has made a net-zero commitment with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as of 2025-01-01. This commitment covers all scopes and aims for net-zero by 2050, with an interim target year of 2025. Additionally, Quorn signed The Climate Pledge on 19th April 2021.
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Quorn’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Active
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Monde Nissin CorporationSee details
Not active
The Climate Pledge
Signed 2021See details
Active
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Not active
RE 100
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Not active
Climate Action 100
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Not active
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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17
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