General Mills Inc
General Mills Energy Data Preview
In 2023, General Mills disclosed key data related to its energy management practices, providing transparency into its operational energy use in line with recognized sustainability reporting frameworks.
General Mills also reported how it meets its energy needs through a mix of purchased and self-generated energy, offering insight into its sourcing strategy and level of energy independence.
Additionally, General Mills also disclosed progress toward renewable energy adoption, highlighting the share of total energy sourced from renewable versus non-renewable sources.
However, General Mills did not provide a breakdown of its energy sources or generation technologies, limiting visibility into its energy mix and the role of renewables versus fossil fuels.
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Renewable Energy Consumed | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into General Mills's Energy Renewability
In 2023, General Mills consumed a total of 9.53 million Gigajoules of energy across its operations. Of this total, 46.29% was sourced from renewable energy, either derived from natural resources like biofuels, biomass, or biogas, or generated using renewable technologies such as solar or wind power. The remaining 53.71% was classified as non-renewable energy, coming from fossil-based fuels such as coal, natural gas, or crude oil, or from non-renewable generation technologies like nuclear power. a
General Mills's Energy Renewability Rate
How much of General Mills's energy consumed is renewable?
In 2023, General Mills consumed a total of 9.53 million Gigajoules of energy, of which 46.29% was derived from renewable sources, including biofuels, biomass, biogas, solar, and wind power. a
This moderate level of renewable energy adoption indicates that General Mills is transitioning toward cleaner energy sources, though a significant share of its energy mix still relies on non-renewable inputs.