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Business Services
US
updated 6 months ago

Foodtown, Inc.

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Foodtown, Inc., a prominent player in the grocery retail industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across the Northeastern region. Founded in 1955, Foodtown has established itself as a trusted name in the supermarket sector, known for its commitment to quality and community engagement. The company offers a diverse range of products, including fresh produce, meats, and bakery items, all sourced with an emphasis on local suppliers. This focus on quality and community support sets Foodtown apart from its competitors. With a strong market presence, Foodtown has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its store network and the introduction of innovative shopping solutions. As a cooperative, Foodtown, Inc. continues to thrive, maintaining a loyal customer base while adapting to the evolving needs of the grocery market.

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How does Foodtown, Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Foodtown, Inc.'s score of 23 is lower than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Foodtown, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Foodtown, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have any publicly available carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. As a result, Foodtown, Inc. appears to lack formal commitments to reduce its carbon footprint or engage in industry-standard climate initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). Without these commitments or data, it is challenging to assess the company's environmental impact or its strategies for addressing climate change. In the context of the retail industry, many companies are increasingly adopting sustainability measures and setting ambitious targets to reduce emissions across Scope 1, 2, and 3. However, Foodtown, Inc. has not yet aligned itself with these trends, leaving its climate strategy and emissions profile unclear.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Foodtown, Inc.'s primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very 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 Foodtown, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Foodtown, 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.

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