Welch Foods Inc., a prominent player in the food and beverage industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America. Founded in 1869, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of grape-based products, particularly its renowned grape juice and jams. Welch's unique approach to using high-quality Concord grapes sets its offerings apart in a competitive market. Over the years, Welch Foods has achieved notable milestones, including its status as a cooperative owned by grape growers, which underscores its commitment to quality and sustainability. With a strong market position, Welch's products are synonymous with family traditions and wholesome goodness, making it a trusted name in households across the nation.
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In 2022, Welch Foods Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 42300000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 19600000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 295859000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes about 132000000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 99000000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution, and 10000000 kg CO2e from the processing of sold products, among other categories. Despite the substantial emissions figures, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or initiatives from Welch Foods Inc. regarding their carbon footprint. This lack of specific commitments highlights a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy, especially within the context of increasing industry pressure to adopt more robust sustainability practices.
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Scope 1 | 42,300,000 |
Scope 2 | 19,600,000 |
Scope 3 | 295,859,000 |
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Welch Foods Inc. 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.